a substance that readily conducts e. g. electricity and heat

a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.

the person who leads a musical group

the person who collects fares on a public conveyance

One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.

One in charge of a public conveyance, as of a railroad train or a street car.

The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.

A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod.

A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, as lithontriptic forceps, etc.; a director.

Same as Leader.

The person or thing that conducts: a leader: a manager: that which has the property of transmitting electricity, heat, etc.

CONDUCTRESS.

A leader; manager; that which transmits.

A guide; leader; manager.

A body having conducting power, as a lightning - rod.

A leader; a guide; a commander; a director, especially of a choir; a guard, as of a railway train; a body that transmits force, especially of heat or electricity; a lightningrod.

A body that receives and communicates to another body electricity or heat; a lightning- rod.

" You will see," replied his conductor, coldly. – The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood by Arthur Griffiths

It in this manner showed that at some moment it had been the swift conductor down into the earth of the contents of a passing electric cloud. – Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding

At this everybody laughed and the conductor and George became friends on the spot. – The Rosie World by Parker Fillmore

The conductor cried, " All aboard!" – The Flag by Homer Greene

" Only this afternoon," replied the conductor. – Jennie Baxter, Journalist by Robert Barr

" Stole a conductor," whispered somebody, " that's a new one!" – Hoosier Mosaics by Maurice Thompson

It was the same afterwards with the " Flying Dutchman," which he grasped completely as a conductor. – Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1 by Francis Hueffer (translator)

When the train slowed down, the first thing I seen was the conductor with a kid in his arms,- a cute kid, about four, I reckon,- a boy. – Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher by Eleanor Gates

The conductor told me so. – Clematis by Bertha B. Cobb Ernest Cobb

Silk is a good non- conductor. – How Girls Can Help Their Country by Juliette Low Agnes Baden-Powell Robert Baden-Powell

Never before had Elsa realized the difficulties that beset the path of the personal conductor. – Parrot & Co. by Harold MacGrath

But when the conductor came to take her ticket she relapsed into her first state of mind, and was at a loss. – A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett

The conductor placed her in care of a gentleman going her way and left her sobbing. – Strange True Stories of Louisiana by George Washington Cable

We was running slow up grade, and they jumped off; Jim and the conductor after them; that's why we stopped and backed down." – Kitty's Conquest by Charles King

" Say, conductor," he exclaimed angrily, " where's my breakfast?" – The Mystery of the Green Ray by William Le Queux

You may assume that my passion for your tone and word- poems is the only reason why I do not give up my activity as a conductor. – Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1 by Francis Hueffer (translator)

Here comes the conductor. – Entire PG Edition of The Works of William Dean Howells by William Dean Howells

" There has been an accident," explained the train conductor. – The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West by Laura Lee Hope