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LEADED STEEL

\lˈɛdɪd stˈiːl], \lˈɛdɪd stˈiːl], \l_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_d s_t_ˈiː_l]\

Definitions of LEADED STEEL

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Steel, with 0.15 to 0.35 percent lead as a lubricant to make more machinable. It also contains about the same amounts of sulfur.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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