leady
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of leady
First recorded in 1350–1400, leady is from the Middle English word leedy. See lead 2, -y 1
Example Sentences
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The leady told us no life could exist above without being roasted.
From The Defenders by Emshwiller, Ed
An A-class leady was coming from the building toward them.
From The Defenders by Emshwiller, Ed
Our team is getting a leady to show to the school children.
From The Defenders by Emshwiller, Ed
The lift will bring down a leady from the surface, one of the A-class leadys.
From The Defenders by Emshwiller, Ed
This A-class leady was brought down with information.
From The Defenders by Emshwiller, Ed
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