leadlighter UK
ˈlɛdˌlaɪtər
Definition

Definition of leadlighter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
craftDatedUKperson who makes leadlight windowsDatedUK
  • The leadlighter crafted a beautiful window for the church.
glazier
2.
businessDatedUKcompany specializing in leadlight window productionDatedUK
  • The leadlighter offers custom designs for historic homes.
glazier
3.
toolsDatedUKtool used in making leaded windowsDatedUK
  • He used a leadlighter to shape the lead strips.
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Origin of leadlighter

English, lead (metal) + light (illuminate)

Examples of leadlighter in a sentence

  • She apprenticed with a skilled leadlighter to learn the craft.
  • The leadlighter restored the church's stained glass windows.
  • A skilled leadlighter can create intricate patterns.
  • The craftsman carefully selected his leadlighter.
  • A leadlighter is essential for traditional stained glass work.

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  1. French:maître-verrier, fabricant de vitraux, ...
  2. German:Bleiglaser, Bleiglasunternehmen, ...
  3. Italian:maestro vetraio, azienda di vetrate artistiche, ...
  4. Spanish:artesano de vitrales, vidriero, ...
  5. Portuguese:artesão de vitrais, empresa de vitrais, ...
  6. Chinese:彩色玻璃工匠, 彩色玻璃公司, ...
  7. Japanese:ステンドグラス職人, ステンドグラス業者, ...
  8. Arabic:صانع نوافذ الزجاج المعشق, شَرِكة الزُجاج المُعَشَّق, ...
  9. Hebrew:יוֹצֵר וִיטְרָאז', חֶבְרַת וִיטְרָאז', ...
  10. Russian:мастер витражей, витражная мастерская, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вітражист, виробник вітражів, ...
  12. Hindi:लेडलाईटर, लीडलाईटर, ...

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