Definition of lead

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Lead (n.) A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing..

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Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity..
Countreplete :: Countreplete (v. t.) To counterplead.
Cope :: Cope (n.) An ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in Derbyshire, England..
Unpleaded :: Unpleaded (a.) Not used as a plea; not urged; as, an unpleaded excuse..
Plead :: Plead () of Plea.
Woodbury-type :: Woodbury-type (n.) A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct one's self in, through, or along (a certain course); hence, to proceed in the way of; to follow the path or course of; to pass; to spend. Also, to cause (one) to proceed or follow in (a certain course)..
Gravity :: Gravity (a.) The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead..
Cantor :: Cantor (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor.
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To move; to convey by force; to impel; to conduct; to lead or guide.
Consols :: Consols (n. pl. ) The leading British funded government security.
Fodder :: Fodder (n.) A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly sold, in England, varying from 19/ to 24 cwt.; a fother..
Cock :: Cock (n.) A chief man; a leader or master.
Wadd :: Wadd (n.) Plumbago, or black lead..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom..
Conclusion :: Conclusion (n.) The end or close of a pleading, e.g., the formal ending of an indictment, against the peace, etc..
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection..
Antestomach :: Antestomach (n.) A cavity which leads into the stomach, as in birds..
Acephali :: Acephali (n. pl.) A Christian sect without a leader.
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