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leadlight en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɛdlaɪt/

Etymology

From lead + light.

Meanings

  1. A decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames.
    • Luckily, because all windows had been taped, the home's leadlight windows survived the move intact. 2009 January 25, Caroline James, “Traps to avoid when relocating a home”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2009:

Forms

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leadlights Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

leadlighter

Synonyms

leaded light