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lance

6 entries found.

Main Entry:
1lance 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1lance
Pronunciation:
\ˈlan(t)s\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin lancea
Date:
14th century
1: a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry2: any of various sharp objects suggestive of a lance: as a: lancet b: a spear used for killing whales or fish 3: lancer 1b


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