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George did so, and Henry with his knife easily bent back some of the leadwork which held in one of the panes of glass, and then got it out whole.

From Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood by Prest, Thomas Preskett

Again he swung up his chair and dashed it at the window, and yet again, until no window remained, but a great, gaping opening with a fringe of ragged glass and twisted leadwork.

From Saint Martin's Summer by Sabatini, Rafael

The windows were glazed in lattice panes of leadwork, hung in casements.

From Desperate Remedies by Hardy, Thomas