one of the metals, of a white colour inclining to blue, the leaf ductile, the leaf elastic, and the leaf sonorous, of the whole, but possessing a considerable degree of specific gravity. See CHEMISTRY and MINERALOGY Index.

White Lead, or Ceruse. See CHEMISTRY Index.

Black Lead, or Plumbago, a species of mineral belonging to the class of Inflammables. See MINERALOGY Index.

Milled Lead. See CHEMISTRY Index.

Poison of Lead. See POISON.

Sheet Lead. See PLUMBERY.