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fer-de-lanceOne entry found. Main Entry: fer–de–lance Pronunciation: \ˈfer-də-ˈlan(t)s, -ˈän(t)s\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural fer–de–lance Etymology: French, literally, lance iron, spearhead Date: 1880 : a large extremely venomous pit viper (Bothrops atrox) of Central and South America
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