lede

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see also: LEDE

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Pronunciation

• enPR: lēd, IPA: /liːd/

Noun

lede (plural lede)

1. (now chiefly, UK dialectal, singular) A man; person.
2. (chiefly, UK dialectal, Scotland, collective plural) Men; people, folk.
   • 2012, Yahoo! Canada Answers - Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?:

     If Jesus were not God, He would have told lede to not worship Him, just as the errand-ghost in Bring to Lightings did.

3. (UK dialectal, Scotland, singular) A people or nation.
4. (chiefly, UK dialectal, plural) Tenements; holdings; possessions.

Noun

lede (plural ledes)

1. (chiefly US, journalism) The introductory paragraph(s) of a newspaper or other news article.

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LEDE

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Adjective

lede (not comparable)

1. (acoustics) Initialism of live end dead end

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