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SPEAR
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Traducere în limba română
spear1 I. substantiv
1. lance, suliţă; javelină; gerid, dardă; ţăpuş(ă).
2. ostie, furcă (pentru prins peşte); harpon, cange.
3. lăncier, suliţaş.
spear1 II. verb A. tranzitiv
1. a străpunge cu lancea / suliţa.
2. a prinde (peştele) cu ostia.
spear1 II. verb B. intranzitiv
(despre cereale, ierburi) a creşte (drept), a se înălţa.
spear2 substantiv
1. fir de iarbă.
2. nuia.
3. copac tânăr, puiet.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
By this time he was quite sick, the bear, and could crawl no farther, so Keesh came up close and speared him to death.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)
The two knights walked their horses abreast, while Alleyne and Ford, with John Norbury, who was squire to Sir Oliver, kept some paces behind them, a spear's-length in front of Black Simon and of the Winchester guidon-bearer.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
True, answered Sir William Felton, but I have come on this venture because it is a long time since I have broken a spear in war, and, certes, I shall not go back until I have run a course with some cavalier of Spain.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)