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Definition of lance

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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..

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Allegory :: Allegory (n.) Anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an emblem.

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Apoise :: Apoise (adv.) Balanced.