Word Meanings - BOBFLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The fly at the end of the leader; an end fly.

LEADERSHIP
The office of a leader.
LEADER
A net for leading fish into a pound, weir, etc. ; also, a line of gut, to which the snell of a fly hook is attached. A branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one. 2. The first, or the principal,
RINGLEADER
1. The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals. A primacy of order, such an one as the ringleader hath in a dance. Barrow. 2. Opprobriously, a leader of a body of
PLEADER
One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader. (more info) 1. One who pleads; one who argues for or against; an advotate. So fair a pleader any cause may gain. Dryden.
FAIR-LEADER
A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope.
REPLEADER
A second pleading, or course of pleadings; also, the right of pleading again. Whenever a repleader is granted, the pleadings must begin de novo. Blackstone.
INTERPLEADER
A proceeding devised to enable a person, of whom the same debt, duty, or thing is claimed adversely by two or more parties, to compel them to litigate the right or title between themselves, and thereby to relieve himself from the suits which they
MISLEADER
One who leads into error.
FORELEADER
One who leads others by his example; aguide.
IMPLEADER
One who prosecutes or sues another.