Crossword-Solution: LANCE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lance | n. | A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen. |
| Lance | n. | A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer. |
| Lance | n. | A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell. |
| Lance | n. | An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home. |
| Lance | n. | One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure. |
| Lance | v. t. | To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon. |
| Lance | v. t. | To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess. |
| Lance | v. t. | To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LANCE | anagram | CALNE, CANEL, CLEAN, LENCA |
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Sentences with LANCE (5)
Passing his hand over the sheep’s left flank, and selecting the proper point, he punctured the skin and rumen with the lance as it stood in the tube; then he suddenly withdrew the lance, retaining the tube in its place.
Seven captains at our seven gates Thundered; for each a champion waits, Each left behind his armor bright, Trophy for Zeus who turns the fight; Save two alone, that ill-starred pair One mother to one father bare, Who lance in rest, one ’gainst the other Drave, and both perished, brother slain by brother.
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The long lance of the warrior dipped toward us, and as thoat and rider hurtled beneath, the point passed through the body of our antagonist.
Warily he stepped, his slender lance ever ready, his long oval shield firmly grasped in his left hand close to his sleek ebony body.
Quotes with LANCE (3)
No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you want. Here’s a short list of people who accomplished great things at different ages1) Helen Keller, at the age of 19 months, became deaf and blind. But that didn’t stop her. She was the first deaf and blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.2) Mozart was already competent on keyboard and violin; he composed from the age of 5.3) Shirley Temple was 6 when she became a mo…
Do you give the horse his strength or clothe his neck with a flowing mane? Do you make him leap like a locust, striking terror with his proud snorting? He paws fiercely, rejoicing in his strength, and charges into the fray. He laughs at fear, afraid of nothing; he does not shy away from the sword. The quiver rattles against his side, along with the flashing spear and lance. In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds." Job 39:19-25
Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, butdo not take from me your laughter. Do not take away the rose, the lance flower that you pluck, the water that suddenlybursts forth in joy, the sudden waveof silver born in you. My struggle is harsh and I come backwith eyes tiredat times from having seenthe unchanging earth, but when your laughter entersit rises to the sky seeking meand it opens for me allthe doors of life. My love, in the darkesthour your laughteropens, …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 422 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).