Hypertext Webster Gateway: "leed"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Leed \Leed\, Leede \Leede\ (l[=e]d), n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
A caldron; a copper kettle. [Obs.] ``A furnace of a leed.''
--Chaucer.
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