lancer
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lancer
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Borrowed from French lancier (“lancer”).
noun lancers
- A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon.
- Any of various Asian hesperiid butterflies of the genus Plastingia.
- One who lances something. The evolutional descendants of those early shavers of beards and lancers of boils have made good (and, perhaps, nearly exclusive) use of the title […]
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noun cavalry soldier with a lance
| 中文 | 長矛輕騎兵 /长矛轻骑兵 chángmáo qīngqíbīng |
|---|---|
| Français | lancier |
| Italiano | lanciere |
| Ελληνικά | λογχοφόρος lonchofóros |
| Русский | ула́н ulán, пике́йщик pikéjščik, копьеносец kopʹjenosec |
Talk about this word "lancer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lancer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lancer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lancer "lancer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lancer.Cite this
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title = {lancer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lancer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
