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Meanings of lance head in английском

Heraldic figure.

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Examples for "spearhead"
Examples for "spearhead"
1
The carriers, then as now the spearhead of American power, intimidated Beijing.
Reuters
2
Bran saw the spearhead spin as the lance left the rider's hand.
Hood
3
He was colossal and fallible; a spearhead and enforcer in equal measure.
The Guardian
4
Whatever it was, Julius Root would be needed to spearhead the counterattack.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
5
Plus he is the spearhead of the attack, whereas Morkel was not.
The South African
Usage of lance head in английском
1
It's the sun shining on metal, either a lance head or a rifle barrel.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
2
I think it was a lance head glittering in the sun, and Uhlans may be near.
The Forest of Swords: A Story of Paris and the Marne
3
Merodach's column terminated in a lance head, and the head of a lion crowned that of Nergal.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
4
He thrust his lance head through Borel's throat, so that the point came out at his neck.
Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
5
He parried one lance head and dodged the second, but the third was too much for him.
Act of will
6
The lance head stabbed into the ground again and this time she relaxed her grip, releasing the weapon.
Forge of Darkness
7
We started;-theEnglish flag had been mounted on a fine straight bamboo with a new lance head specially arranged for the arrival at Gondokoro.
The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of...
8
But the flint was everywhere employed for arrow and lance heads.
American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the West...
9
At the same time, sharp steel lance heads pierced the dragon's flanks, drawing a shrill cry of pain.
The Kagonesti (A Story of the Wild Elves)
10
About thirty horsemen went after him, through the ruptured spear line, vengeful elation in their raised voices and lowered lance heads.
Act of will
11
He had brought many painted war-bands into the big camp with the scalps of their tribal enemies dangling from their lance heads.
The Way of an Indian
12
The stone tools and weapons found in the heaps are axes, knives, hammers, awls, lance heads, and sling stones-allof rude make.
The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone
13
"Keep clear of the lance heads," he told them.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
14
"Uhlans-thesun shines on their lance heads," explained Paul.
The Belgians to the Front
15
" Lance heads, with your worship's good leave."
Don Quixote