Index of English words, starting with "le"

(1) - Leaden (a.) Heavy; dull; sluggish.
(2) - Leaden (a.) Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky.
(3) - Leaden (a.) Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.

(1) - Leader (n.) a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to the right word or number.
(2) - Leader (n.) A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face.
(3) - Leader (n.) The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
(4) - Leader (n.) A branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one.
(5) - Leader (n.) A net for leading fish into a pound, weir, etc. ; also, a line of gut, to which the snell of a fly hook is attached.
(6) - Leader (n.) A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.
(7) - Leader (n.) A horse placed in advance of others; one of the forward pair of horses.
(8) - Leader (n.) The principal wheel in any kind of machinery.
(9) - Leader (n.) A block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places.
(10) - Leader (n.) A performer who leads a band or choir in music; also, in an orchestra, the principal violinist; the one who plays at the head of the first violins.
(11) - Leader (n.) One having authority to direct; a chief; a commander.
(12) - Leader (n.) One who goes first.
(13) - Leader (n.) One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.