Definition of Blacklead

1. Verb. Cover with graphite.

Generic synonyms: Cover

Definition of Blacklead

1. v. t. To coat or to polish with black lead.

Definition of Blacklead

1. Verb. To cover, treat or polish with graphite ¹

2. Noun. (alternative form of black lead) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blacklead

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blacklead

blacking
blackings
blackish
blackish-gray antshrike
blackish-gray antshrikes
blackishly
blackishness
blackism
blackjack
blackjack oak
blackjacked
blackjacking
blackjacks
blackland
blacklands
blacklead (current term)
blackleads
blackleg
blacklegs
blackless
blackletter
blackletters
blacklight
blacklights
blacklip
blacklist
blacklisted
blacklistee
blacklistees
blacklister

Literary usage of Blacklead

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historical Records of New South Wales by Frank Murcott Bladen (1892)
"There is likewise a small box IB NOT. with sand, which I suppose to contain blacklead. One paper in that box contains what was in as strong a tire as we ..."

2. The Metropolis Local Management Acts: To which is Added an Appendix by Great Britain (1880)
"Cumberland blacklead Co., 30 LJ Ex. 141. Section 52. Chairman to preside at meetings. In case of vacancy, Ac., a temporary chairman to be chosen. ..."

3. Lectures and Essays, by the Late William Kingdon Clifford by William Kingdon Clifford (1886)
"Then the hydrogen would come out through the blacklead very much faster than the carbonic acid gas. It is found by mathematical calculation that if you have ..."

4. Historical Records of New South Wales by Frank Murcott Bladen (1892)
"There is likewise a small box IB NOT. with sand, which I suppose to contain blacklead. One paper in that box contains what was in as strong a tire as we ..."

5. The Metropolis Local Management Acts: To which is Added an Appendix by Great Britain (1880)
"Cumberland blacklead Co., 30 LJ Ex. 141. Section 52. Chairman to preside at meetings. In case of vacancy, Ac., a temporary chairman to be chosen. ..."

6. Lectures and Essays, by the Late William Kingdon Clifford by William Kingdon Clifford (1886)
"Then the hydrogen would come out through the blacklead very much faster than the carbonic acid gas. It is found by mathematical calculation that if you have ..."

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