Smaller (leads) or thicker (slugs) strips used as spacing material in letterpress printing, especially to to increase the line height.
Dutch: interlijnen (1-4 pt), regletten (6-16 pt)
German: Regletten
Related Term(s): Leading [Letterpress typesetting]

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