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LANCE

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lance I. substantiv

1. (mil.) lance; suliţă;

(fam.) to break a lance with smb. a se lupta cu cineva, a contraziee pe cineva.

2. harpon.

3. lăncier;

(fig.) free lance om independent; partid etc. independent.

4. (înv.) balanţă, cumpănă.

5. v. lancet (1).

lance II. verb tranzitiv

1. a da o lovitură de lance (cu dat.), a străpunge cu lancea.

2. (med.) a deschide (un abces etc.) cu bisturiul; a străpunge, a face incizia (unui abces).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“And you, my Lord of Pommers,” said Sir Nigel, pushing his way to the front, “it is in my mind that we might break a lance in gentle and honorable debate over the question.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Fair and sweet I would fain be for your dear sake, my lord, but old I am and ugly, and the knights would laugh should you lay lance in rest in such a cause.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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