blue lead
1 of 2noun (1)
-ˈlēd
: tertiary gold-bearing gravel deposits of the Sierra Nevada
blue lead
2 of 2noun (2)
-ˈled
1
: galena
2
: a slate-gray pigment produced by subliming lead ore with coal or coke and used especially in rust-resistant paints
called also blue basic lead sulfate, sublimed blue lead
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
lead (gravel deposit)
Noun (2)
lead (metal)
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