01 n. One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.
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One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.(Mus.) [Obs. or R.]“He forgot to pull in his leaders, and they gallop away with him at times.” — Hare.
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A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.(Fishing)
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The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
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A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face.(Print.)