Lexicographical Neighbors of Leadens
Literary usage of Leadens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"martial spirit of its youth, the skill and reputation of the leadens whom they
had chosen, and their daring exploits against the innumerable host of the ..."
2. Symbolism: Or, Exposition of the Doctrinal Differences Between Catholics and by Johann Adam Möhler (1844)
"... by the leadens of the Reformation, at the outset of their career, that even
the regenerated cannot fulfil the law.§ On this subject Luther expresses ..."
3. A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century by William Edward Hartpole Lecky (1892)
"The leadens of a poor and unendowed Church, which was appealing to the principles
of religious liberty in order ..."