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Definition of unlead in English:

unlead

Pronunciation /(ˌ)ʌnˈlɛd/

verb

rare

  • To remove lead from; especially to strip the lead from (a building, a roof, etc.).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Martiall (1534–1597), religious controversialist. From un- + lead.