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Lead-colored   /lɛd-kˈələrd/   Listen
Lead-colored

adjective
1.
Having the color of lead.  Synonym: lead-coloured.






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"Lead-colored" Quotes from Famous Books



... window, and looked anxiously into the street as if expecting the arrival of some one. But that street—the main one in Osterode, in which city the royal couple had spent the last few days—remained silent and deserted. Large snow-flakes were falling from the cheerless, lead-colored sky, and the November storm was now sweeping them into little mounds, and again dispersing them in clouds of white dust. The queen beheld nothing but this winter scene; she sighed and returned to her room to pace ...
— Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia • L. Muhlbach



Words linked to "Lead-colored" :   coloured, colorful, colored



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