plural. The sheets or strips of lead used to cover a roof; often collective for a lead flat, a lead roof, †occasionally construed as singular.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > roof of other materials (5) leads1578 plural. The sheets or strips of lead used to cover a roof; often collective for a lead flat, a lead roof, †occasionally construed as singular. pantile roof1703 (In sense 1.) pantile roof, pantile works, etc. scale-roof1862 = scaled roof (see scaled, adj.1 2c). lead-flat1875 (see quots.). zinc roof1883 a corrugated roof of galvanized iron. |
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