Meaning

noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others

noun a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

originEtymology tree Proto-West Germanic *laidī Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Proto-West Germanic *laid ▲ Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Proto-West Germanic *laidijārī Old English lǣdere Middle English leder English leader Inherited from Middle English leder, from Old English lǣdere (“leader”), from…

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0