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sounding lead

  [leed] .
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–noun
See under sounding line.
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sounding line

 
–noun
a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
Origin:
1300–50; ME
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sounding lead   (lěd)   
n.  The metal weight at the end of a sounding line.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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