An acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance.
A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions.
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Examples for "lance "
Examples for "lance "
1 In another minute he was standing in the bow, lance in hand.
2 There was no problem getting the free - lance Negro bankers out of business.
3 The lance - blade glittered in my eyes; its point was at my breast.
4 Bran saw the spearhead spin as the lance left the rider's hand.
5 In the dread stillness out came the lance , and Robbie was bled.
A narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery.
1 The glass of the three lancets is the oldest in the cathedral.
2 The windows above the arcade are single lancets , one in each bay.
3 The glass in the lancets above the five sisters is modern.
4 The figures on the painted glass of the lancets were singing.
5 Wait until you read about what my little lancets can do.
6 It contains three pointed and cusped lancets on each side, and is without buttresses.
7 The art is useful for making knives, lancets , and machinery.
8 Its five lancets , though not large, are boldly decorated with shafts, carvings, and mouldings.
9 My mom's diabetic, so she's got lancets in her room for testing her blood.
10 The fine triple lancets of the chancel, transepts and west end also call for notice.
11 The twelve lancets were broken to pieces, whilst the stomach remained perfectly sound and entire.
12 The rose-window, beneath which the lancets are placed, is of great dimensions and effective tracery.
13 Bloody knives, lancets , and razors strewed about the floor.
14 And what is the price of a set of lancets and bleeding-cups for human use?
15 Once we were under the lancets of St. Vitus's Cathedral, a second conviction began to form.
16 The short-bladed steak knives even looked like lancets .
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