Definition of leading

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Leading (a.) Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading motive; a leading man; a leading example..

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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..
Protagonist :: Protagonist (n.) One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the like..
Pleadingly :: Pleadingly (adv.) In a pleading manner.
Advocacy :: Advocacy (n.) The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.
Hackamore :: Hackamore (n.) A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal..
Deception :: Deception (n.) The act of deceiving or misleading.
Soam :: Soam (n.) A chain by which a leading horse draws a plow.
Repleader :: Repleader (n.) A second pleading, or course of pleadings; also, the right of pleading again..
Lagging :: Lagging (n.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and cleading..
Jeofail :: "Jeofail (n.) An oversight in pleading, or the acknowledgment of a mistake or oversight..
Animosity :: Animosity (v. t.) Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
Issuable :: Issuable (a.) Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable of being made an issue at law..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws pleadings or other writings.
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted..
Bivious :: Bivious (a.) Having, or leading, two ways..
Fundamental :: Fundamental (n.) A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; essential part, as, the fundamentals of the Christian faith..
Brief :: Brief (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings..
Leitmotif :: Leitmotif (n.) See Leading motive, under Leading, a..
Narthex :: Narthex (n.) The portico in front of ancient churches; sometimes, the atrium or outer court surrounded by ambulatories; -- used, generally, for any vestibule, lobby, or outer porch, leading to the nave of a church..
Pleading :: Pleading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plea.
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