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ledish

ledish is the alternative form of leadish.

Meaning of leadish

Adjective

leadish (comparative more leadish, superlative most leadish)

  1. (rare) Resembling or containing lead (the metal).
    • Those that are pale, signify feebleness of the spirits; those that are deep red, and inflamed, are worse; greenish, worse; violet or leadish, worse and worse; the black, worst of all.1696, Gideon Harvey, A Treatise of the Small-pox and Measles, page 93
    Synonyms:
    leadlike

Forms of ledish

comparativemore ledish
superlativemost ledish

Questions about ledish

What is ledish the alternative form of?
Ledish is the alternative form of leadish.

Words near ledish in the dictionary

  1. Ledin
  2. Ledingham
  3. Ledinghams
  4. Ledins
  5. ledipasvir
  6. ledish
  7. Ledley
  8. Ledlow
  9. Ledlows
  10. ledmorite
  11. ledmorites

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