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单词 leadless
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leadlessadj.

Brit. /ˈlɛdləs/, U.S. /ˈlɛdləs/
Etymology: < lead n.1 + -less suffix.
Devoid of lead.
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1809 Ld. Byron Eng. Bards & Sc. Reviewers 466 When Little's leadless pistol met his eye.
1852 G. B. Earp Gold Colonies Austral. 127 Gentlemen, whose seconds take care that they fight with leadless pistols.
1898 Westm. Gaz. 25 Feb. 2/1 The itinerant vendor of plaster busts and leadless pencils.
1898 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 2/2 Messrs. Minton..have already taken steps..to discover a leadless glaze.
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