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Meanings of lead sinker in English

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Usage of lead sinker in English
1
After several turns in his hand, he identified it as a fisherman's lead sinker.
Crucifixion river
2
In San Juan a cloth is placed on the floor, and on it are laid betel-nuts, four beads, and a lead sinker.
The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippi...
3
A large white blanket was folded into a neat square, and on it was laid a lead sinker for the use of Mamonglo.
The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippi...
4
They were of the old-fashioned kind, a hook, a lead sinker, and a cork on the line to keep it from sinking too far.
The Tree of Appomattox
5
Ashton is said to have introduced the method of making the frames with lead sinkers, which was a great improvement.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance
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