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Blunted tilting lance
Answer for the clue "Blunted tilting lance ", 5 letters:
morne
Word definitions for morne in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Morne is an Old-French word for a small mountain. It may refer to: Morne a Chandelle , a village in the Sud-Est department of Haiti Morne-à-l'Eau , a commune in Guadeloupe Morne Bois-Pin , the fourth highest mountain in Haiti Morne Ciseaux , a town on the ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Morne \Morne\ (m[^o]rn), n. [F., fr. morne sad, sorrowful. See Mourn .] A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context heraldry English) Without tooth, tongue, or claws; said of a lion represented heraldically.
Usage examples of morne.
Shasa had been trolling a 159 live bonito along the oceanic drop-off under the shadow of Le Morne Brabant on the island of Mauritius when he had hooked into a gigantic mako shark.
Les joues creuses, avec des yeux de braise sous les meches grises de ses cheveux qui se tordaient hors de sa coiffe, noire, seche, muette, sa bouche ruinee, son menton menacant et son morne silence, affligeaient mon pere.
Nous sommes a Notre-Dame de Liesse, autrefois si frequentee et maintenant delaissee et tombee dans un morne abandon.
Les joues creuses, avec des yeux de braise sous les meches grises de ses cheveux qui se tordaient hors de sa coiffe, noire, seche, muette, sa bouche ruinee, son menton menacant et son morne silence, affligeaient mon pere.
On the north-west, in the direction of Fond Colo and Morne Daniel, nothing but pure rain-water had fallen, and neither Loubière nor Pointe Michel had seen any signs of volcanic disturbance.
Early before the Morne with cremosin ray,The windowes of bright heauen opened had,Through which into the world the dawning dayMight looke, that maketh euery creature glad,Vprose Sir Guyon, in bright armour clad,And to his purposd iourney him prepar'd:With him the Palmer eke in habit sad,Him selfe addrest to that aduenture hard:So to the riuers side they both together far'd.