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lancing
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lance \Lance\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lanced ; p. pr. & vb. n. Lancing .] To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon. Seized the due victim, and with fury lanced Her back. --Dryden. To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess. ...
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Lancing may refer to: Lancing (surgical procedure) Lancing (shearing) , a manufacturing procedure Lancing, West Sussex Lancing College Lancing railway station Lancing Carriage Works
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act by which something is lanced. vb. (present participle of lance English)
Usage examples of lancing.
Surely it had done as it chose in any case, lancing out like knives to cut them apart.
The Horseman tried to rise, and Walker struck again, the magic a cool heat lancing from his hands, slamming the Shadowen backward in shock.
Morgan landed hard, a red mist sweeping across his vision, pain lancing through his body, but came back to his feet instantly.
She sent the fire of the Elfstones lancing into them, the earth over which they lumbered, the trees thick with vines and moss, and the fetid, green waters surrounding.
But she sent the fire forth anyway, flying over the still swamp waters, lancing into the Creepers that hunched down upon the shores, scattering flames into them like arrows, burning and singeing.
Walker spun and sent the Druid fire lancing forth, caught the black thing's midsection, and tore it from Rumor's back.
Just the thought of the time she had spent in his arms was more than enough to send heat lancing through her, tightening her until she wanted to scream.
There was an instant of lancing pain that made her wince, but it passed quickly, submerged in the urgency of making Caleb understand.
It made his heart twist as it had that night, pain lancing through every cell in his body, in his soul.
He didn't see Emily Lancing again, but he had a mind picture of her to carry with him as he went to the huge, noisy, crowded spaceport outside of Dallas City to watch the ships being collected and laden with frozen meacr meat.
Therefore, when she answered the door and faced Emily Lancing, she smiled with genuine pleasure and led the lady into the fine, huge main room and plied her with good things, hiding her curiosity about the unexpected visit.
He stood talking to Myra Lancing, a tall, slim woman neat in red and black, who had raised her status more by accident than design and Fiona wondered what plots they might be hatching.
Prador was higher than herself as was Myra Lancing, Reed, Lobel even higher than before.
Bulem's threats, Reed's boasting, and application from Myra Lancing for his services.
Hurling aside his scabbard he drew his blade, lancing it through the neck of his nearest foe.