leadlight.

A panel or window made of pieces of glass held together by lead strips.

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Words that belong together

• a leadlight window
• colored leadlights
• a leadlight panel

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Rain traced the leadlight's black lines while the clear panes brightened behind them.

One cracked piece disrupted the pattern of the leadlight panel.

Usage notes

Primary category: gothic. Forms: Singular leadlight; plural leadlights. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.