lance

IPA: ɫˈæns

A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.
A wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the opposing knight’s armour.
(fishing) A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
(military) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
(military) An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home.
(metallurgy) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.
(pyrotechnics) One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure.
(medicine) A lancet.
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A male given name from the Germanic languages; by folk etymology associated with a lance.
A diminutive of the male given name Lancelot
A male given name transferred from the surname

Examples of "lance" in Sentences

WTF lance, is this some kind of joke that you forgot about?
January 23rd, 2008 at 5: 04 pm chodin says: lance is whore … lance is whore …
The lance was a suitable tool, but hardly one of the magical weapons of lore.
Watanabex says: so i guess we can come back to being racist now since lance is posting pedophile friendly films
On the eve of our departure, I found my husband in the kitchen fashioning an impromptu lance from a now headless mop.
The Spanish original is 'rejoneo' which is a form of bullfighting where the bull is stabbed repeatedly with a wooden lance from the back of a horse.
December 20th, 2007 at 12: 23 pm baedo says: the floodgates have opened. lance is furiously posting to avoid paying any attention to the adjacent fattys, i think.
I would like to break a lance for a postcolonial approach when looking at Scandinavia and certainly Estonia, as long as we are clear what a postcolonial approach entails.