Definition of lance

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Lance (n.) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.

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Squamous :: Squamous () Covered with, or consisting of, scales; resembling a scale; scaly; as, the squamose cones of the pine; squamous epithelial cells; the squamous portion of the temporal bone, which is so called from a fancied resemblance to a scale..
Imitation :: Imitation (n.) That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance..
Branchiostoma :: Branchiostoma (n.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus.
Alert :: Alert (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..
Resemblance :: Resemblance (n.) That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance..
Semblant :: Semblant (n.) Show; appearance; figure; semblance.
Agreeableness :: Agreeableness (n.) Resemblance; concordance; harmony; -- with to or between.
Glint :: Glint (v. t.) To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye..
Patriotic :: Patriotic (a.) Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance..
Glance :: Glance (n.) An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
Pavon :: Pavon (n.) A small triangular flag, esp. one attached to a knight's lance; a pennon..
Myrtle :: Myrtle (n.) A species of the genus Myrtus, especially Myrtus communis. The common myrtle has a shrubby, upright stem, eight or ten feet high. Its branches form a close, full head, thickly covered with ovate or lanceolate evergreen leaves. It has solitary axillary white or rosy flowers, followed by black several-seeded berries. The ancients considered it sacred to Venus. The flowers, leaves, and berries are used variously in perfumery and as a condiment, and the beautifully mottled wood is used i
Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Time given to a party to talk or converse with his opponent, originally with the object of effecting, if possible, an amicable adjustment of the suit. The actual object, however, has long been merely to obtain further time to plead, or answer to the allegations of the opposite party..
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.
Lanciferous :: Lanciferous (a.) Bearing a lance.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.
Nodosity :: Nodosity (n.) The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness.
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