different between leadlight vs deadlight

leadlight

English

Etymology

lead +? light

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?l?dla?t/

Noun

leadlight (plural leadlights)

  1. A decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames

See also

  • leadlight on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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deadlight

English

Alternative forms

  • dead-light, dead light

Etymology

dead +? light

Noun

deadlight (plural deadlights)

  1. (nautical) A strong (often wooden) shutter fitted over a porthole, that can be closed in bad weather to keep water out and discourage the glass windows from breaking.
  2. (nautical) A deck prism, a device to allow light into the cabin of boat through the deck.
  3. (figuratively) An eyelid.

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