belead

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To lead away.
  • (transitive) To lead; conduct.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English beleden inherited from Old English belǣdan (lead astray) prefix from English lead (a heavy metal).

Origin

English

lead

Gloss

a heavy metal

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