Definition of leading

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Leading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lea.

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Hegemonical :: Hegemonical (a.) Leading; controlling; ruling; predominant.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means..
Fallacious :: Fallacious (a.) Embodying or pertaining to a fallacy; illogical; fitted to deceive; misleading; delusive; as, fallacious arguments or reasoning..
Pleading :: Pleading (n.) The act of advocating, defending, or supporting, a cause by arguments..
Surplusage :: Surplusage (n.) Matter in pleading which is not necessary or relevant to the case, and which may be rejected..
Deception :: Deception (n.) The act of deceiving or misleading.
Redundancy :: Redundancy (n.) Surplusage inserted in a pleading which may be rejected by the court without impairing the validity of what remains.
Consols :: Consols (n. pl. ) The leading British funded government security.
Derivation :: Derivation (n.) A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations, pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so called because after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks of captured vessels; later, applied also to other platforms erected in Rome for the use of public orators..
Belt :: Belt (n.) A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading to the Baltic Sea..
Faculty :: Faculty (n.) Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of the well-known classes of mental activity; psychical or soul capacity; capacity for any of the leading kinds of soul activity, as knowledge, feeling, volition; intellectual endowment or gift; power; as, faculties of the mind or the soul..
Repleader :: Repleader (n.) A second pleading, or course of pleadings; also, the right of pleading again..
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) That technical interruption of the proceedings in pleading in an action, which follows where a defendant does not answer the whole of the plaintiff's declaration, and the plaintiff omits to take judgment for the part unanswered..
Leading :: Leading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lea.
Placitum :: Placitum (n.) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.
Mispleading :: Mispleading (n.) An error in pleading.
Litany :: Litany (n.) A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually of a penitential character..
Similiter :: Similiter (n.) The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue..
Placitory :: Placitory (a.) Of or pertaining to pleas or pleading, in courts of law..
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