Red+lead
11Red-lead ore — Red Red, a. [Compar. {Redder} ( d?r); superl. {Reddest}.] [OE. red, reed, AS. re[ a]d, re[ o]d; akin to OS. r[=o]d, OFries. r[=a]d, D. rood, G. roht, rot, OHG. r[=o]t, Dan. & Sw. r[ o]d, Icel. rau[eth]r, rj[=o][eth]r, Goth. r[ a]uds, W. rhudd,… …
12Red lead ore — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …
13red-lead putty — /red led / a compound for caulking pipe joints, made of red lead, white lead, and boiled linseed oil. * * * …
14red lead — lead oxide Pb3O4 (minium) …
15red-lead putty — noun a cement resembling putty; made by mixing white and red lead in boiled linseed oil; used as luting on pipe fittings • Hypernyms: ↑cement * * * noun : a mixture of red and white lead and boiled linseed oil used as a lute in pipe fitting * * * …
16red lead ore — Crocoite Cro co*ite (kr? k? ?t), n. [Gr. ???? saffron.] (Min.) Lead chromate occuring in crystals of a bright hyacinth red color; called also {red lead ore}. [1913 Webster] …
17red lead ore — noun : crocoite * * * red lead ore, = crocoite (Cf. ↑crocoite) …
18red lead — noun a bright red, poisonous oxide of lead, PbO, used as a pigment and in glass and ceramics Syn: lead tetroxide, minium …
19red lead — /rɛd ˈlɛd/ (say red led) noun a heavy, earthy substance, Pb3O4, orange to red in colour, used as a paint pigment and in the manufacture of glass and glazes; minium; lead oxide …
20red lead — noun a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics • Syn: ↑minium • Derivationally related forms: ↑miniate (for: ↑minium) • Hypernyms: ↑oxide …
