greylead
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Etymology edit
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greylead (plural greyleads)
- (Australia) A lead pencil.
- 2010, Mary K Pershall, Ruby Clair: A Ghost At School:
- Bess's grapes are gorgeous. With only a 2B greylead, she's created these glistening globes with shading on each one that makes them seem three-dimensional.
- 2020 November 11, Waleed Aly, “Can Aboriginal political philosophy and political liberalism be reconciled?”, in The Minefield, ABC Radio National, 10 min 38 sec - 10 min 42 sec:
- The way you've described that, I'm prepared to sign up to that, at least in greylead