one of the metals, of a white colour inclining to blue, the least ductile, the least elastic, and the least 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 Graphite, Mineralogy Index.

Milled Lead. See Chemistry Index.

Poison of Lead. See Poison.

Sheet Lead. See Plumbery.