sheet-lead

Soon after she again lay down; he approached nearer the bed with a design to lay his hand, on which he had drawn a thin sheet-lead glove, across her face; but discovering her arm on the out side of the bedclothes, he grasped it -- she screamed and sprang up in the bed; the man then left the room.

Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Daniel Jackson

The cell may be made as in App. 5, Fig. 5, the only difference being that both plates are of sheet-lead.

How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity

This sort of covering was lighter and more easily managed than sheet-lead in such a situation.

Records of a Family of Engineers 1912

The dynamo wasn't protected by the sheet-lead shield in this flight as in the first to-day.

The Silent Bullet 1908

To the right, however, stood a massive chest, seemingly of sheet-lead.

Darkness and Dawn George Allan England 1906

Inside, there is a flat piece of sheet-lead with a knob to keep the tobacco pressed close, so that it may not dry up.

The Social History of Smoking George Latimer Apperson 1897

And by this time I had gotten timber, and plank, and iron-work enough to have builded a good boat, if I had known how; and also, I got at several times, and in several pieces, near one hundredweight of the sheet-lead.

Robinson Crusoe 1895

All these I secured, together with several things belonging to the gunner, particularly two or three iron crows, and two barrels of musket bullets, seven muskets, and another fowling-piece, with some small quantity of powder more; a large bag full of small-shot, and a great roll of sheet-lead; but this last was so heavy, I could not hoist it up to get it over the ship's side.

Robinson Crusoe Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1895

And by this time I had gotten timber, and plank, and iron-work enough to have builded a good boat, if I had known how; and also, I got at several times, and in several pieces, near one hundredweight of the sheet-lead.

Robinson Crusoe Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1895

All these I secured, together with several things belonging to the gunner, particularly two or three iron crows, and two barrels of musket bullets, seven muskets, and another fowling-piece, with some small quantity of powder more; a large bag full of small-shot, and a great roll of sheet-lead; but this last was so heavy, I could not hoist it up to get it over the ship's side.

Robinson Crusoe 1895