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noun • (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance | ||||||||
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noun • a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly verb • sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below • sing by changing register; sing by yodeling | ||||||||
Old Military Role Assumed By 9 Perhaps Crossword Clue
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LANCER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LANCER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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