LANCE
\lˈans], \lˈans], \l_ˈa_n_s]\
Definitions of LANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
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a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
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pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
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open by piercing with a lancet; "lance a boil"
By Princeton University
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an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
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a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
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open by piercing with a lancet, as of a boil
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pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
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A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
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A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.
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An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home.
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One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure.
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To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
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To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess.
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To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
By Oddity Software
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A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
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A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
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A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.
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An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home.
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One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure.
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To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
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To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess.
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To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A long shaft of wood, with a spear-head, and bearing a small flag.
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To pierce with a lance: to open with a lancet.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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