lance
Meanings
Noun
1. a spear, lance
2. a lancer (a soldier armed with a lance) (military)
3. a hose
Examples5
Ils nous ont jeté des lances.
They threw spears at us.
Il jeta une lance sur l'ennemi.
He hurled a spear at his enemy.
Pressés par l'ennemi, les soldats n'ont pas pu jeter leurs lances.
Pressed by the enemy, the soldiers were unable to throw their spears.
La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel.
The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
Voici une lance.
This is a lance.