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Meanings of lancet (lancets) in inglês

espanhol
lanceta

An acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance.

        lanceta
        português
        lança

        A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions.

              lança
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              Examples for "lancet arch"
              Examples for "lancet arch"
              1
              The lancet arch is seldom seen; the equilateral arch is generally, though not always, used.
              The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated...
              2
              Arrived at the head of the steps we gained an embattled balcony, giving access, by means of a lancet arch, into the keep.
              Orrain: A Romance
              3
              The aisles were divided from the nave, by lancet arches, springing from clustered columns.
              A Love Story

              A narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery.

                    Usage of lancets in inglês
                    1
                    The glass of the three lancets is the oldest in the cathedral.
                    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
                    2
                    The windows above the arcade are single lancets, one in each bay.
                    Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
                    3
                    The glass in the lancets above the five sisters is modern.
                    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of York / A Description ...
                    4
                    The figures on the painted glass of the lancets were singing.
                    A Child's Book of Saints
                    5
                    Wait until you read about what my little lancets can do.
                    Time After Time
                    6
                    It contains three pointed and cusped lancets on each side, and is without buttresses.
                    Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
                    7
                    The art is useful for making knives, lancets, and machinery.
                    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4
                    8
                    Its five lancets, though not large, are boldly decorated with shafts, carvings, and mouldings.
                    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of York / A Description ...
                    9
                    My mom's diabetic, so she's got lancets in her room for testing her blood.
                    Wings
                    10
                    The fine triple lancets of the chancel, transepts and west end also call for notice.
                    Wanderings in Wessex / An Exploration of the Southern Realm from...
                    11
                    The twelve lancets were broken to pieces, whilst the stomach remained perfectly sound and entire.
                    The Book of Household Management
                    12
                    The rose-window, beneath which the lancets are placed, is of great dimensions and effective tracery.
                    Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 / France and the Net...
                    13
                    Bloody knives, lancets, and razors strewed about the floor.
                    A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller. P...
                    14
                    And what is the price of a set of lancets and bleeding-cups for human use?
                    Reminiscences of Tolstoy, by His Son
                    15
                    Once we were under the lancets of St. Vitus's Cathedral, a second conviction began to form.
                    A Time of Gifts
                    16
                    The short-bladed steak knives even looked like lancets.
                    Alas, Babylon
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                    português
                    lança
                    Lancets through the time