Lance
01
a long, pointed weapon designed for thrusting, often used by cavalry
Exempel
Knights charged the enemy line with lance in hand.
The tournament featured combatants wielding lances.
02
a pole-like tool with a barbed tip, used for spearing or catching fish
Exempel
Fishermen employed a lance to catch eels in the river.
The traditional method used a lance to spear fish from the boat.
03
a small, pointed surgical instrument with a double-edged blade, used for punctures or minor incisions
Exempel
The doctor used a lance to drain the abscess.
Surgeons sterilized the lance before performing the procedure.
to lance
01
to pierce or open tissue with a small, pointed surgical instrument
Exempel
The doctor lanced the abscess to release the pus.
Nurses prepared to lance the cyst under sterile conditions.
02
lansera, genomborra
to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon
Exempel
The knight skillfully lanced his opponent during the jousting competition.
Riddaren spetsade skickligt sin motståndare under torneringstävlingen.
In the historical reenactment, the cavalry demonstrated how to effectively lance opponents in a simulated battle.
I den historiska återskapelsen demonstrerade kavalleriet hur man effektivt lanserar motståndare i en simulerad strid.
03
to move swiftly or forcefully, as if cutting through space or obstacles
Exempel
The boat lanced through the waves at high speed.
He lanced across the field to intercept the ball.
