lead marking

  • 11Lead plant — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …

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  • 12Lead tree — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …

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  • 13lead — I. verb (led; leading) Etymology: Middle English leden, from Old English lǣdan; akin to Old High German leiten to lead, Old English līthan to go Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to guide on a way especially by going in advance b.… …

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  • 14lead — A metallic element, atomic no. 82, atomic wt. 207.2. SYN: plumbum. l. acetate has been used as an astringent in diarrhea, and in aqueous solution as a wet dressing in certain dermatoses. SYN: sugar of l.. black l …

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  • 15lead — I n. a soft bluish grey metallic element that forms several poisonous compounds. Acute lead poisoning, which may follow inhalation of lead fumes or dust, causes abdominal pains, vomiting, and diarrhoea, with paralysis and convulsions and… …

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  • 16Lead Me On (Kelly Joe Phelps album) — Infobox Album | Name = Lead Me On Type = Album Artist = Kelly Joe Phelps Released =May 1994 Recorded = Genre = Blues, Folk blues Length = 70:22 Label = Burnside Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… …

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  • 17lead pencil — noun pencil that has graphite as the marking substance (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑pencil • Part Meronyms: ↑lead, ↑pencil lead …

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  • 18marking up — The process wherein a legislative committee goes through a bill section by section, revising its language and amending the bill as desired. Extensive revision may lead to the introduction of a clean bill under a new number. May also refer to… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19marking up — The process wherein a legislative committee goes through a bill section by section, revising its language and amending the bill as desired. Extensive revision may lead to the introduction of a clean bill under a new number. May also refer to… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20lead pencil — noun Date: 1688 a pencil using graphite as the marking material …

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