leading a use — In common law, where a deed was executed before the levy of a fine of land, for the purpose of specifying to whose use the fine should inure, it was said to lead the use. If executed after the fine, it was said to declare the use. 2 Bl.Comm. 363 … Black's law dictionary
leading a use — In common law, where a deed was executed before the levy of a fine of land, for the purpose of specifying to whose use the fine should inure, it was said to lead the use. If executed after the fine, it was said to declare the use. 2 Bl.Comm. 363 … Black's law dictionary
Leading Edge (company) — Leading Edge Hardware Products, Inc. was a computer manufacturer in the 1980s and the 1990s. They were based in Westborough, Massachusetts.HistoryLeading Edge was founded in 1980. At the outset, they were a PC peripherals company selling Elephant … Wikipedia
leading question — In law, a leading question is one which suggests an expected answer to the witness, and the use of such questions is strictly controlled by Judges Rules. In general use the term is often extended to mean a ‘loaded’ or ‘searching’ question, i.e.… … Modern English usage
Leading Seaman — (LS or L/S) is a non commissioned rank or rate in navies, particularly those of the Commonwealth.AustraliaThe badge in the Royal Australian Navy is the fouled anchor over the word Australia . it is senior to Able Seaman but junior to Petty… … Wikipedia
leading article — leading articles 1) N COUNT A leading article in a newspaper is a piece of writing which gives the editor s opinion on an important news item. [BRIT] (in AM, use editorial) 2) N COUNT A leading article in a newspaper is the most important story… … English dictionary
Leading edge cuff — Leading edge cuffs are a fixed aerodynamic device employed on fixed wing aircraft to modify the airfoil used. They may be either factory installed or, more commonly, an after market modification.In most cases a leading edge cuff will “droop” the… … Wikipedia
Leading edge extension — Leading edge extensions or LEX (also referred to as leading edge root extensions or LERX or strakes or chines ) are fillets added to the front of a modern fighter aircraft s wings in order to provide usable airflow at high angles of attack. They… … Wikipedia
Use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in the U.S. Department of Defense — is a 2003 report by The MITRE Corporation that documented widespread use of and reliance on free software (termed FOSS ) within the United States Department of Defense (DoD). The report helped end a debate about whether FOSS should be banned from … Wikipedia
Leading Sacred Harp music — The Sacred Harp musical tradition is unusual in choral music in that the task of leading it is not delegated to a single expert, but is rotated among participants. A number of customs related to leading can be traced to this democratic, non… … Wikipedia
