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fair-lead|er — «FAIR LEE duhr», noun. = fair lead. (Cf. ↑fair lead) … Useful english dictionary
fair-lead — fairˈ lead or fair leader noun A ring, hole or set of holes, etc, or more elaborate device, for guiding a rope, etc so as to reduce friction • • • Main Entry: ↑fair … Useful english dictionary
fair-lead — [fer′lēd΄] n. [< earlier fair leader] Naut. a pulley block, metal ring, etc. used to guide a line and cause it to run easily without chafing … English World dictionary
fair-leader — fairˈ lead or fair leader noun A ring, hole or set of holes, etc, or more elaborate device, for guiding a rope, etc so as to reduce friction • • • Main Entry: ↑fair … Useful english dictionary
Fair-leader — Fair lead er, n. (Naut.) A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fair — af·fair; fair; fair·child·ite; fair·field·ite; fair·i·ly; fair·ish; fair·lead; fair·ly; fair·ness; tel·fair·ia; un·fair; fair·ing; fair·ish·ly; fair·lead·er; … English syllables
lead — de·lead; fair·lead; lead; lead·er; lead·er·less; lead·er·man; lead·er·ship; lead·hill·ite; lead·ing·ly; lead·less; mis·lead; ra·dio·lead; ring·lead; un·lead; lead·en; lead·man; fair·lead·er; lead·en·ly; lead·en·ness; mis·lead·ing·ly;… … English syllables
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Fair dealing — is a doctrine of limitations and exceptions to copyright which is found in many of the common law jurisdictions of the Commonwealth of Nations.Fair dealing is an enumerated set of possible defenses against an action for infringement of an… … Wikipedia
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