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noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish • a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions verb • move quickly, as if by cutting one's way • pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight • open by piercing with a lancet | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Originally, cavalry force of smallholders | ||||||
noun • class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land • a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Weapon used by infantry and cavalry in medieval times | ||||||
noun • a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point | ||||||||
Cavalry Weapon Used In Combat Originally In A Way Crossword Clue
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LANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LANCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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