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Burr :: Burr (n.) A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4..

Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..

Fishgig :: Fishgig (n.) A spear with barbed prongs used for harpooning fish.

Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..

Rump-fed :: Rump-fed (a.) A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps fattened in the rump, pampered..

Buttercup :: Buttercup (n.) A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare..

Staff :: Staff (n.) A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike..

Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear..

Spear :: Spear (n.) A shoot, as of grass; a spire..

Trident :: Trident (n.) A kind of scepter or spear with three prongs, -- the common attribute of Neptune..

Foin :: Foin (v. i.) To thrust with a sword or spear; to lunge.

Eelspear :: Eelspear (n.) A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.

Poach :: Poach (v. t.) To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish..

Speared :: Speared (imp. & p. p.) of Spea.

Gavelock :: Gavelock (n.) A spear or dart.

Gad :: Gad (n.) The point of a spear, or an arrowhead..

Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.

Gore :: Gore (v. t.) To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab..

Coronet :: Coronet (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown..

Level :: Level (v. i.) To aim a gun, spear, etc., horizontally; hence, to aim or point a weapon in direct line with the mark; fig., to direct the eye, mind, or effort, directly to an object..

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