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lancegay

lancegay noun: a type of spear, javelin or lance.

Noun

lancegay (plural lancegays)

  1. (obsolete) A type of spear, javelin or lance.

Forms of lancegay

plurallancegays
alternative formlancegaye

Origin of lancegay

From Middle English launcegay, from Old French lancegaye, from lance (“lance”) + zagaye (“assagai”).

Questions about lancegay

What does lancegay mean?
Lancegay means a type of spear, javelin or lance.
What part of speech is lancegay?
Lancegay is a noun.
What is the plural of lancegay?
The plural of lancegay is lancegays.

Words near lancegay in the dictionary

  1. lanced
  2. Lancefield
  3. Lancefieldian
  4. lancefish
  5. lancefishes
  6. lancegay
  7. lancegays
  8. lancehead
  9. lanceheads
  10. lancejack
  11. lancejacks

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