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LE'ADING, ppr.

1. Guiding; conducting; preceding; drawing; alluring; passing life.

2. a. Chief; principal; capital; most influential; as a leading motive; a leading man in a party.

3. showing the way by going first.

He left his mother a countess by patent, which was a new leading example.

LE'ADING, n. Guidance; the act of conducting; direction.

1913 Definition
Leading (leading)
a.(?)
Lead"ing
  1. Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading motive; a leading man; a leading example.
    -- Lead"ing*ly, adv.

    Leading case (Law), a reported decision which has come to be regarded as settling the law of the question involved. Abbott. -- Leading motive [a translation of G. leitmotif] (Mus.), a guiding theme; in the modern music drama of Wagner, a marked melodic phrase or short passage which always accompanies the reappearance of a certain person, situation, abstract idea, or allusion in the course of the play; a sort of musical label. -- Leading note (Mus.), the seventh note or tone in the ascending major scale; the sensible note. -- Leading question, a question so framed as to guide the person questioned in making his reply. -- Leading strings, strings by which children are supported when beginning to walk. -- To be in leading strings, to be in a state of infancy or dependence, or under the guidance of others. -- Leading wheel, a wheel situated before the driving wheels of a locomotive engine.

  2. The act of guiding, directing, governing, or enticing; guidance.
    Shak.
  3. Suggestion; hint; example.
    [Archaic] Bacon.

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Noah Says...
The brief exposition of the constitution of the United States, will unfold to young persons the principles of republican government; and it is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the Bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.
 History of the United States :: 1832 




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