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lancepesadenoun
A grade within the rank of private, either assigned as assistants to corporals or performed the duties of corporals themselves.
lancepesadenoun
A grade within the rank of corporal; also called lance corporals.
Etymology: From the lanzia spezzata, which literally means "broken lance" or "broken spear", but which was used to denote a seasoned soldier (the broken spear being a metaphor for combat experience, where such an occurrence was likely).
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lancepesadenoun
The officer under the corporal: not now in use among us.
Etymology: lance spezzate, French.
To th’ Indies of her arm he flies,
Fraught both with east and western prize,
Which, when he had in vain essay’d,
Arm’d like a dapper lancepesade
With Spanish pike, he broach’d a pore. John Cleveland.
Webster Dictionary
Lancepesadenoun
an assistant to a corporal; a private performing the duties of a corporal; -- called also lance corporal
Etymology: [F. lancepessade, lanspessade, anspessade, It. lancia spezzata a broken lance or demilance, a demilance roan, a light horseman, bodyguard.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lancepesade in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lancepesade in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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