Definition of lead

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Lead (n.) Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates..

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Marshal :: Marshal (v. t.) To direct, guide, or lead..
Slush :: Slush (n.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation..
Leaded :: Leaded (a.) Separated by leads, as the lines of a page..
Lodestar :: Lodestar (n.) A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure..
Command :: Command (n.) Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command..
Metallochrome :: Metallochrome (n.) A coloring produced by the deposition of some metallic compound; specifically, the prismatic tints produced by depositing a film of peroxide of lead on polished steel by electricity..
Vice :: Vice (n.) A tool for drawing lead into cames, or flat grooved rods, for casements..
Uptake :: Uptake (n.) The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward..
Glead :: Glead (n.) A live coal. See Gleed.
Head :: Head (a.) Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook..
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
Cerussite :: Cerussite (n.) Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact..
Result :: Result (n.) That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect; as, the result of a course of action; the result of a mathematical operation..
Plumbiferous :: Plumbiferous (a.) Producing or containing lead.
Erroneous :: Erroneous (a.) Misleading; misled; mistaking.
Ceruse :: Ceruse (n.) The native carbonate of lead.
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..
Inconvertibility :: Inconvertibility (n.) The quality or state of being inconvertible; not capable of being exchanged for, or converted into, something else; as, the inconvertibility of an irredeemable currency, or of lead, into gold..
Ill-lived :: Ill-lived (a.) Leading a wicked life.
Bar :: Bar (n.) An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap..
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