| Lance: English to English |
| Lance (n.) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell. |
| Lance (n.) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer. |
| Lance (n.) A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen. |
| Lance (n.) An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home. |
| Lance (n.) One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure. |
| Lance (v. t.) To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess. |
| Lance (v. t.) To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon. |
| Lance (v. t.) To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch. |