Leadsman Definition

lĕdzmən
leadsmen
noun
A man who uses a lead line to take soundings.
Webster's New World

(obsolete) Lodesman (a leader or guide)

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Other Word Forms of Leadsman

Noun

Singular:
leadsman
Plural:
leadsmen

Origin of Leadsman

  • From the Middle English ledes-man (“a military commander", “a general"); equivalent to leads (the genitive form of lead: “a leading", “a directing", “a guiding") + man.

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  • leads (the genitive form of lead: “heavy base metal" = the Latin plumbum) + man

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