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arms the lead

arms the lead is the third-person singular simple present indicative of arm the lead.

Meaning of arm the lead

Verb

arm the lead (third-person singular simple present arms the lead, present participle arming the lead, simple past and past participle armed the lead)

  1. (obsolete) To fill the hollow in the bottom of a sounding lead with tallow in order to discover the nature of the bottom by the substances adhering.

Questions about arms the lead

What is arms the lead the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Arms the lead is the third-person singular simple present indicative of arm the lead.

Words near arms the lead in the dictionary

  1. arms kote
  2. arms kotes
  3. arms of flesh
  4. arms race
  5. arms races
  6. arms the lead
  7. arms to the teeth
  8. arms trafficking
  9. arms up
  10. arms-bearer
  11. arms-bearers

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