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Chemical element with atomic number 82 (Pb)
Lead (/lɛd/ ) is a chemical element with the symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal, denser than most common materials
Lead
Poisoning caused by lead in the body
Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by the presence of lead in the human body. Symptoms of lead
Lead_poisoning
Singaporean TV series
The Lead (Chinese: 第一主角) is a 30-episode Singaporean drama produced and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8. The show is Channel 8's mid-year blockbuster for
The_Lead
Technique of rock climbing
Lead climbing (or leading) is a technique in rock climbing where two climbers work together to ascend a climbing route. The 'lead climber'—who climbs—clips
Lead_climbing
Member of a band who sings the main solo vocal portions of a song
The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple
Lead_vocalist
Opening paragraph of an article, chapter, or other written work
A lead paragraph (sometimes shortened to lead; in the United States sometimes spelled lede) is the opening paragraph of an article, book chapter, or other
Lead_paragraph
Method for dating geological samples
Lead–lead dating is a method for dating geological samples, normally based on 'whole-rock' samples of material such as granite. For most dating requirements
Lead–lead_dating
Topics referred to by the same term
up lead, leaded, ledd, plumbic, or plumbum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb and atomic number 82. Lead or
Lead_(disambiguation)
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead sulfide refers to two compounds containing lead and sulfur: Lead(II) sulfide, PbS, containing lead in the +2 oxidation state, naturally occurring
Lead_sulfide
1981 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Untitled (Tar Tar Tar, Lead Lead Lead) is a 1981 painting created by American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1981. It sold for $34.8 million at Christie's
Untitled (Tar Tar Tar, Lead Lead Lead)
Untitled_(Tar_Tar_Tar,_Lead_Lead_Lead)
Organolead compound
Tetraethyllead (commonly styled tetraethyl lead), abbreviated TEL, is an organolead compound with the formula Pb(C2H5)4. It was widely used as a fuel additive
Tetraethyllead
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead acetate can refer to: Lead subacetate (Basic lead acetate), Pb3(OH)4(CH3COO)2 Lead(IV) acetate (plumbic acetate), Pb(CH3COO)4 Lead(II) acetate (lead
Lead_acetate
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead oxides are a group of inorganic compounds with formulas including lead (Pb) and oxygen (O). Common lead oxides include: Lead(II) oxide, PbO, litharge
Lead_oxide
Musical part for a guitar
Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos
Lead_guitar
First of a series or class of ships
The lead ship, name ship, or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships that are all constructed according to the same general design. The
Lead_ship
Initiation of consumer interest into products
marketing, lead generation (/ˈliːd/) refers to the process of attracting and capturing consumer interest in a product or service. A lead is the contact
Lead_generation
Rechargeable battery type often used in motor vehicles
The lead–acid battery is a type of rechargeable battery. First invented in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Planté, it was the first type of rechargeable
Lead–acid_battery
First named author of a publication
In academic publishing, the lead author or first author is the first named author of a publication such as a research article or audit. Academic authorship
Lead_author
First single released from an album
A lead single (or first single) is the first single to be released from a studio album by an artist or a band, usually before the album itself is released
Lead_single
Concept in drug discovery
A lead compound (/ˈliːd/, i.e., a "leading" compound; not to be confused with various compounds of the element lead) in drug discovery is a chemical compound
Lead_compound
American folk and blues musician (1888–1949)
Ledbetter (January 15, 1888 – December 6, 1949), better known by the stage name Lead Belly, was an American folk and blues singer notable for his strong vocals
Lead_Belly
Pair of unsolved deaths in Brazil
The lead masks case (Portuguese: mistério das máscaras de chumbo, lit. 'mystery of the lead masks') involves a series of events which led to the death
Lead_masks_case
1994 studio album by George Strait
Lead On is the fifteenth studio album by American country music artist George Strait. The album was released on November 8, 1994 by MCA Nashville and was
Lead_On
Topics referred to by the same term
Years of Lead is a phrase used in several countries to refer to periods of history marked by military repression, political violence or terrorism. Years
Years_of_Lead
American deaf education organization
The Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) campaign is a grassroots organization. Its mission is to work towards kindergarten readiness
LEAD-K
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead line ("Leed" line) may refer to: Leadline, a horse show class for children Lead (tack), for leading livestock Leash, for dogs and other small animals
Lead_line
Stage of drug discovery
Hit to lead (H2L) also known as lead generation is a stage in early drug discovery where small molecule hits from a high throughput screen (HTS) are evaluated
Hit_to_lead
Subsurface structural or stratigraphic feature
A lead in hydrocarbon exploration, is a subsurface structural or stratigraphic feature with the potential to have entrapped oil or natural gas. When exploring
Lead_(geology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead Mine or Leadmine may refer to: Lead mine, for the mining of lead Leadmine, Missouri, an unincorporated community Lead Mine, West Virginia, an unincorporated
Lead_Mine
Concept in innovation theory
Lead market is a term used in innovation theory and denotes a country or region which pioneers the successful adoption of an innovative design. It sends
Lead_market
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead pencil may refer to: Pencil, a writing implement or art medium usually constructed of a narrow, solid pigment core inside a protective casing Mechanical
Lead_pencil
System to judge the value of sales leads
Lead scoring is a methodology used to rank prospects against a scale that represents the perceived value each lead represents to the organization. The
Lead_scoring
Actor playing a main role
A leading actor, leading actress, or leading man or lady or simply lead (/ˈliːd/), plays a main role in a film, television series, television film or play
Leading_actor
Market research term
Lead user is a term developed by American economist Eric von Hippel. His definition for lead user is: Lead users face needs that will be general in a marketplace
Lead_user
Finish used on printed circuit boards
PCB between hot air knives. HASL can be applied with or without lead (Pb), but only lead-free HASL is RoHS compliant. Excellent wetting during component
Hot_air_solder_leveling
Control system component
A lead–lag compensator is a component in a control system that improves an undesirable frequency response in a feedback and control system. It is a fundamental
Lead–lag_compensator
Football cliché
"2–0 lead is the worst lead" (sometimes phrased as "2–0 is the most dangerous lead") is a cliché used in sporting contests, to describe the situation
2–0_lead_is_the_worst_lead
Paint containing lead compounds as pigments
Lead paint or lead-based paint is paint containing lead. As pigment, lead(II) chromate (PbCrO 4, "chrome yellow"), lead(II,IV) oxide (Pb 3O 4, "red lead")
Lead_paint
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead chloride may refer to: Lead(II) chloride (plumbous chloride), mineral name: cotunnite. Lead(IV) chloride (plumbic chloride) Hexachloroplumbate(IV)
Lead_chloride
Lead validation is the process by which sales leads generated by internet marketing campaigns are separated from other types of conversions. Lead validation
Lead_validation
American musician (born 1992)
well known as the lead-vocalist of Beartooth, though he records all studio instrumentals for the band. He is also the former lead vocalist, keyboardist
Caleb_Shomo
Chemical compound
Lead(IV) oxide, commonly known as lead dioxide, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula PbO2. It is an oxide where lead is in an oxidation state
Lead_dioxide
Variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content
Lead glass, commonly called crystal, is a variety of glass in which lead replaces the calcium content of a typical potash glass. Lead glass typically
Lead_glass
2006 American film
Take the Lead is a 2006 American drama dance film directed by Liz Friedlander in her feature directional debut and starring Antonio Banderas as dance instructor
Take_the_Lead
Type of radiometric dating
Uranium–lead dating, abbreviated U–Pb dating, is one of the oldest and most refined of the radiometric dating schemes. It can be used to date rocks that
Uranium–lead_dating
Role in a group
A team leader is a person who provides guidance, instruction, direction and leadership to a group of individuals (the team) for the purpose of achieving
Team_leader
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
halide group. Compounds within this group include: Lead(II) fluoride Lead(II) chloride Lead(II) bromide Lead(II) iodide This set index article lists chemical
Lead_halide
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead Mosque may refer to: Lead Mosque, Shkodër in Shkodër, Albania Lead Mosque, Berat in Berat, Albania Lead Mosque (Xhamia Muradie) in Vlora, Albania
Lead_Mosque
Roles in dance pairing
In some types of partner dance, lead and follow are designations for the two dancers' roles in a dance pairing. The leader is responsible for guiding the
Lead_and_follow
Bank coordinating a syndicated loan
The lead arranger, or the mandated lead arranger (MLA), is the investment bank or underwriter firm that facilitates and leads a group of investors in
Lead_arranger
Chemical compound
Lead(II) acetate, also known as lead(II) ethanoate and formerly known as sugar of lead, is a white crystalline chemical compound with a slightly sweet
Lead(II)_acetate
Musical score describing the essential elements of a song
commercial television cue) Problems playing this file? See media help. A lead sheet or fake sheet is a form of musical notation that specifies the essential
Lead_sheet
Waterway opening between pack ice and shore
A shore lead (or coastal lead) is an oceanographic term for a waterway opening between pack ice and shore. While the gap of water may be as narrow as
Shore_lead
British television series
Lead Balloon is a British sitcom television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian
Lead_Balloon
English rock band (1968–1980)
bassist Paul Samwell-Smith. Page soon switched from bass to lead guitar, creating a dual-lead-guitar lineup with Jeff Beck. Following Beck's departure in
Led_Zeppelin
audit executive ("CAE"), with lead internal auditors managing small teams of internal auditors for one audit engagement. Lead auditor is a position between
Lead_auditor
Lead oxychlorides are halide compounds of lead with the general formula PbClO(H). Lead oxychlorides are found naturally in the minerals hereroite as Pb32O212Cl10
Lead_oxychloride
Time between planning and starting something
A lead time is the latency between the initiation and completion of a process. For example, the lead time between the placement of an order and delivery
Lead_time
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead the Way may refer to: Lead the Way (album), a 2000 studio album by T.W.D.Y. "Lead the Way" (song), a 1985 single by I'm Talking "Lead the Way", a
Lead_the_Way
Waterway opening between pack ice and fast ice
Flaw lead is an oceanographic term for a waterway opening between pack ice and fast ice. Flaw lead occurs annually at the time when central pack ice drifts
Flaw_lead
American rock band
in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001 by Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals). After the band went through
The_Killers
Hypothesis about the decline of the Roman Empire
The Roman lead poisoning theory is the hypothesis that chronic lead exposure contributed to the decline of the Roman Empire. Some historians and scientists
Roman_lead_poisoning_theory
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead fluoride may refer to: Lead(II) fluoride (lead difluoride, plumbous fluoride, PbF2), a white powder Lead(IV) fluoride (lead tetrafluoride, tetrafluoroplumbane
Lead_fluoride
Writing implement
powder mixed with a clay binder. Graphite pencils (traditionally known as "lead pencils") produce grey or black marks that are easily erased, but otherwise
Pencil
Automobile with lead used in the body
A lead sled is a standard production automobile with a body heavily modified in particular ways (see below); especially, though not exclusively, a 1949
Lead_sled
White pigment
Lead white is a thick, opaque, and heavy white pigment composed primarily of basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2, with a crystalline molecular structure
Lead_white
Lead (chemical symbol: Pb, atomic number: 82) is one of the earliest metals worked by humans. It is known to have been smelted as early as the 7th millennium
History_of_lead
American singer (1976–2017)
American singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. He was also the lead vocalist of Grey Daze, Dead by Sunrise, and
Chester_Bennington
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Lead hydroxide may refer to: Lead(II) hydroxide Triphenyl lead hydroxide [wikidata] This set index article lists chemical compounds articles associated
Lead_hydroxide
Proverb of Medieval origin
"All roads lead to Rome" is a proverb meaning the same outcome can be reached by many ways. It was first written in Medieval Latin in 1175 by Alain de
All_roads_lead_to_Rome
Neutrino detector in Canada
The Helium And Lead Observatory (HALO) is a neutrino detector at SNOLab for the Supernova Early Warning System (SNEWS). It began engineering operation
Helium_and_Lead_Observatory
Earthenware with a lead-based ceramic glaze
Lead-glazed earthenware is one of the traditional types of earthenware with a ceramic glaze, which coats the ceramic bisque body and renders it impervious
Lead-glazed_earthenware
Topics referred to by the same term
Lead Mountain may refer to: Lead Mountain (Custer County, Colorado) Lead Mountain (Grand County, Colorado) Lead Mountain (Maine) This disambiguation page
Lead_Mountain
Chemical compound
Lead styphnate (lead 2,4,6-trinitroresorcinate, C6HN3O8Pb), whose name is derived from styphnic acid, is an explosive used as a component in primer and
Lead_styphnate
Indian school edtech company
LEAD School is an Indian school edtech company headquartered in Mumbai, India. The company operates in India's education sector, delivering a learning
LEAD_School
Australian rock band (1977–2012)
keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, guitarist Tim Farriss, lead singer and main lyricist Michael Hutchence, and guitarist and saxophonist
INXS
Hypothesized effect of blood lead levels on criminal behavior
The lead–crime hypothesis proposes that the sharp decline in crime rates in the industrialised world in the 1990s and beyond, after decades of increased
Lead–crime_hypothesis
Topics referred to by the same term
F lead may refer to: F lead (pencil), a classification of pencil F connector, used for satellite television This disambiguation page lists articles associated
F_lead
1954 novel by William Golding
uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery. The novel's themes include morality, leadership
Lord_of_the_Flies
American actor (born 1991)
supernatural series Teen Wolf (2011–2017). He achieved further prominence for his lead role in the science fiction Maze Runner trilogy (2014–2018), which led to
Dylan_O'Brien
American actress (born 1979)
[moˈɾenɐ bakaˈɾĩ] ; born June 2, 1979) is an American actress. Known for her lead role as Mickey Fox in the CBS television series Sheriff Country since 2025
Morena_Baccarin
Type of radiation protection
Lead shielding refers to the use of lead as a form of radiation protection to shield people or objects from radiation so as to reduce the effective dose
Lead_shielding
Title in the US Navy
and Coast Guard. A LPO is the chief petty officer's "go-to person" for the lead of the division and to help with administrative tasks. While most often the
Lead_petty_officer
American singer (born 1978)
is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the co-founder and lead singer of the country Zac Brown Band, as well as electronic dance music group
Zac_Brown
American singer and songwriter (born 1949)
(born January 22, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer and frontman of the rock band Journey during their most successful
Steve_Perry
Topics referred to by the same term
Leaded glass may refer to: Lead glass, potassium silicate glass which has been impregnated with a small amount of lead oxide in its fabrication Lead came
Leaded_glass
Line used to lead a horse
A lead, lead line or lead rope (US & UK) is used to lead an animal such as a horse. Usually, it is attached to a halter. The lead may be integral to the
Lead_(tack)
The discography of Japanese hip-hop group Lead includes 9 studio albums, 1 compilation album, 1 remix album, 16 live albums and 32 singles. Their first
Lead_discography
Yellow pigment used in oil painting
Lead-tin yellow is a yellow pigment, of historical importance in oil painting, sometimes called the "Yellow of the Old Masters" because of the frequency
Lead-tin_yellow
A lead–lag effect describes a relationship where one (leading) variable is cross-correlated with the value of another (lagging) variable that follows the
Lead–lag_effect
Examination of the heart's electrical activity
electrolyte disturbances, such as hypokalemia Traditionally, "ECG" refers to a 12-lead ECG taken while lying down as discussed below. However, other devices can
Electrocardiography
Online advertising pricing model
Cost per lead (CPL) is an online advertising pricing model in which advertisers pay for a defined lead, typically the contact information of a consumer
Cost_per_lead
American actress (born 1964)
1998 and was thrice nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She is also known for portraying Kitty Walker
Calista_Flockhart
Fracture that opens up in an expanse of sea ice
A lead (/ˈliːd/, rhymes with "reed") is a large fracture within an expanse of sea ice, defining a linear area of open water that can be used for navigation
Lead_(sea_ice)
American sports blog
The Big Lead is an American sports and pop culture blog. The website covers sports news and sports media, but also touches on a varying degree of other
The_Big_Lead
American singer-songwriter (born 1974)
Louise Maines (born October 14, 1974) is an American musician. She is the lead vocalist for the country band the Chicks. In 1995, after leaving Berklee
Natalie_Maines
American actress (born 1976)
Actress in a Drama Series. She won a Golden Globe Award in 1999 for her lead role in the drama series Felicity, and has received six Primetime Emmy Award
Keri_Russell
Disused lead mine in Derbyshire, England
Odin Mine is a disused lead mine in the Peak District National Park, situated at grid reference SK133835. It lies on a site of 25 hectares near the village
Odin_Mine
Christian hymn
"Lead, Kindly Light, Amid the encircling gloom" is a hymn with words written in 1833 by John Henry Newman as a poem titled "the Pillar of the Cloud", which
Lead,_Kindly_Light
Former forensic technique
Comparative bullet-lead analysis (CBLA), also known as compositional bullet-lead analysis, is a now discredited and abandoned forensic technique which
Comparative bullet-lead analysis
Comparative_bullet-lead_analysis
LEAD
LEAD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English hefdman ‘chief’, ‘headman’, ‘leader’ (Old English hēfodman).
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Mullen.English : from Old French Milon, an inflected form of the personal name Miles (see Miles 1).English : from Middle English milne, adjectival form of mille ‘mill’, or perhaps a topographic name for someone living in a lane leading to a mill, from Middle English mille, milne ‘mill’ + lane, lone ‘lane’.Dutch : patronymic from Miele 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who led a horse and cart conveying commodities from one place to another, Middle English ledere, an agent noun from Old English lǣdan ‘to lead’. The word may also sometimes have been used to denote a foreman or someone who led sport or dance, but the name certainly did not originate with leader in the modern sense ‘civil or military commander’; this is a comparatively recent development.English : occupational name for a worker in lead, from an agent derivative of Old English lēad ‘lead’.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, French, and Jewish
English, German, French, and Jewish : from the personal name, Hebrew Yosef ‘may He (God) add (another son)’. In medieval Europe this name was borne frequently but not exclusively by Jews; the usual medieval English vernacular form is represented by Jessup. In the Book of Genesis, Joseph is the favorite son of Jacob, who is sold into slavery by his brothers but rises to become a leading minister in Egypt (Genesis 37–50). In the New Testament Joseph is the husband of the Virgin Mary, which accounts for the popularity of the given name among Christians.A bearer of the name Joseph with the secondary surname Langoumois (and therefore presumably from the Angoumois region of France) is documented in Quebec City in 1718.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leadon or Upleadon in Herefordshire, or Highleadon or Upleadon in Gloucestershire, all named from the Leadon river, which derives its name from British litano- ‘broad’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : variant spelling of Leader 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Leader.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Lüders (see Lueders).
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of German Homann.English
Altered spelling of German Homann.English : variant of Holman. This surname has been in Ireland since the 17th century.Dutch : status name from Middle Dutch hovetman, hooftman ‘head man’, ‘leader’, ‘adviser’.Dutch : variant of Hoffman 2.Slovenian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ledbetter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a patronymic from James or any of various other personal names beginning with J-.Possibly also Greek : shortened and Americanized form of Iassonides, patronymic from the personal name IasÅn, which is derived from the Greek vocabulary word iasthai to ‘heal’. This was borne by a saint mentioned in St. Paul’s Epistle to the Romans, traditionally believed to have been martyred. In classical mythology this is the name (English Jason) of the leader of the Argonauts, who captured the Golden Fleece with the aid of Medea, daughter of the king of Colchis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman personal name Huard, Heward, composed of the Germanic elements hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name HÄward, composed of the Old Norse elements há ‘high’ + varðr ‘guardian’, ‘warden’.English : variant of Ewart 2.Irish : see Fogarty.Irish (County Clare) surname adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic Ó hÃomhair, which was formerly Anglicized as O’Hure.The house of Howard, the leading family of the English Roman Catholic nobility, was founded by Sir William Howard or Haward of Norfolk (d. 1308). The family acquired the dukedom of Norfolk by marriage. The first duke of Norfolk of the Howard line was created earl marshal of England by Richard III in 1483, and this office has been held by his succeeding male heirs to the present day. They also hold the earldoms of Suffolk, Berkshire, Carlisle, and Effingham. Henry VIII’s fifth queen, Catherine Howard (?1520–42), was a niece of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. American Howards include the father and son John Eager Howard and Benjamin Chew Howard of Baltimore, MD, both MD politicians.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, perhaps from Leadenham in Lincolnshire, which is probably so named from an Old English personal name, LÄ“oda + hÄm ‘homestead’.Scottish : unexplained. Compare Ledingham.Perhaps a variant of Dutch Van Landingham.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in lead, Middle English ledbetere, from Old English lēad ‘lead’ + the agent noun from bēatan ‘to beat’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname from Middle English king, Old English cyning ‘king’ (originally merely a tribal leader, from Old English cyn(n) ‘tribe’, ‘race’ + the Germanic suffix -ing). The word was already used as a byname before the Norman Conquest, and the nickname was common in the Middle Ages, being used to refer to someone who conducted himself in a kingly manner, or one who had played the part of a king in a pageant, or one who had won the title in a tournament. In other cases it may actually have referred to someone who served in the king’s household. The American surname has absorbed several European cognates and equivalents with the same meaning, for example German König (see Koenig), Swiss German Küng, French Leroy. It is also found as an Ashkenazic Jewish surname, of ornamental origin.Chinese : variant of Jin 1.Chinese : , , , , Jing.
Surname or Lastname
English (North Yorkshire)
English (North Yorkshire) : habitational name, apparently from Leathley in North Yorkshire, so named from Old English hlith ‘slope’ (genitive plural hleotha) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ledbetter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a loud, rushing stream, Old English hl̄de, or a habitational name from Lead in West Yorkshire, which is named from Old English lǣd ‘water course’ or Old English hlēda ‘ledge’.
LEAD
LEAD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harting.Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArtáin ‘descendant of Artán’, a personal name formed from a diminutive of Art, a byname meaning ‘bear’, ‘hero’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Virtuous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Bedfordshire, or a smaller place of the same name in Lancashire. Both are named with the Old English personal name Bēda + Old English ford ‘ford’. The name is now very common in Yorkshire as well as Bedfordshire.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
Farmer
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Wealth of a State; Royal Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
French
Legend.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Night
Male
Irish
Irish name AODHFIN means "white fire."Â
Male
French
Variant spelling of Norman French Thierri, THIERRY means "first of the people; king of nations."
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LEAD
a.
Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.
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.
n.
The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played; as, your partner has the lead.
n.
The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
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.
a.
Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading motive; a leading man; a leading example.
a.
Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows.
pl.
of Leadman
a.
Separated by leads, as the lines of a page.
n.
The office of a leader.
n.
A genus of maritime herbs (Plumbago). P. Europaea has lead-colored spots on the leaves, and nearly lead-colored flowers.
n.
A block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places.
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.
a.
Resembling lead.
n.
A mineral of a yellowish or greenish white color, consisting of the sulphate and carbonate of lead; -- so called from having been first found at Leadhills, Scotland.
n.
One who leads a dance.
n.
The man who heaves the lead.
n.
One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.
a.
Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky.
pl.
of Leadsman