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Leady

Leady \Lead"y\, a. Resembling lead.
--Sir T. Elyot.

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leady

a. Resembling lead (the metal).

Usage examples of "leady".

They all wore rough fighting garb, leadier, and gambesons, but no metal armor, which would make noise and warn away someone coming up through the trapdoor.

The larger leadier suitcase had been expensive when new, but now was shabby and covered with the faded or torn labels of hotels in many distant parts of the world.

She looked away for a second, avoiding him, and adjusted the heavy bag hanging from her shoulder, a shapeless but good soft leadier that seemed at odds with the hippie cape.

The leady halted, shoved him upright, knocked the intercom from his hand and crunched it with its pedal extremity.

Is it the fact that at Geneva he maintains--owns and operates--an electronic contraption, a fail-safe gimcrack which, in a crisis, pre-empts Holt and Harenzany in their management of the totality of the world's leadies?

On Joseph Adams' person, in the form of a dead man's throttle strapped to his left wrist, he possessed--had rigged this up as a result of Verne Lindblom's death--an emergency signaling device that connected him by microwave with his retinue of leadies now squeezed in on each side of him here in this oversized flapple.

Surveying teams, high-type leadies, could be observed here and there, utilizing their tripod-mounted theodolites to determine the true horizontal plane.