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lance'
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1.
(noun)
spear
,
lance
,
shaft
a long pointed rod used as a
tool
or
weapon
2.
(noun)
spear
,
gig
,
fizgig
,
fishgig
,
lance
an
implement
with a
shaft
and barbed
point
used for
catching
fish
3.
(noun)
lancet
,
lance
a surgical
knife
with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and
small
incisions
4.
(verb)
lance
move
quickly, as if by
cutting
one's way
"Planes lanced towards the shore"
5.
(verb)
lance
pierce
with a lance, as in a knights'
fight
6.
(verb)
lance
open
by piercing with a
lancet
"lance a boil"
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"lance."
Definitions.net
. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 11 October. 2008.
http://www.definitions.net/definition/lance
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