Definition of lance

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Lance (n.) One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure..

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Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (v. t.) To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
Weight :: Weight (v. t.) The quantity of heaviness; comparative tendency to the center of the earth; the quantity of matter as estimated by the balance, or expressed numerically with reference to some standard unit; as, a mass of stone having the weight of five hundred pounds..
Steem :: Steelyard (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards..
Renovelance :: Renovelance (n.) Renewal.
Balance :: Balance (n.) To contract, as a sail, into a narrower compass; as, to balance the boom mainsail..
Elance :: Elance (v. t.) To throw as a lance; to hurl; to dart.
Disguise :: Disguise (n.) Artificial language or manner assumed for deception; false appearance; counterfeit semblance or show.
Imitative :: Imitative (n.) A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.
Libra :: Libra (n.) The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc..
Assonant :: Assonant (a.) Having a resemblance of sounds.
Ungula :: Ungula (n.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse..
Jew''s-ear :: "Jew's-ear (n.) A species of fungus (Hirneola Auricula-Judae, / Auricula), bearing some resemblance to the human ear..
Eyebeam :: Eyebeam (n.) A glance of the eye.
Seemer :: Seemer (n.) One who seems; one who carries or assumes an appearance or semblance.
Aspect :: Aspect (n.) The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.
Horner :: Horner (n.) The British sand lance or sand eel (Ammodytes lanceolatus).
Resemblance :: Resemblance (n.) The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity.
Glanced :: Glanced (imp. & p. p.) of Glanc.
Oblanceolate :: Oblanceolate (a.) Lanceolate in the reversed order, that is, narrowing toward the point of attachment more than toward the apex..
Admonitory :: Admonitory (a.) That conveys admonition; warning or reproving; as, an admonitory glance..
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