enfranchised | (adjective) endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote | - |
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enfranchisement | (noun) the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on | Synonyms: certification |
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(noun) a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote) | Synonyms: franchise |
(noun) freedom from political subjugation or servitude | - |
enhance | (verb) increase the level of | Synonyms: heighten, raise |
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(verb) make better or more attractive | - |
enhanced | (adjective) increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality | - |
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enhancement | (noun) an improvement that makes something more agreeable | Synonyms: sweetening |
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enhancer | (noun) anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities | Synonyms: foil |
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enhancive | (adjective) serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body | Synonyms: cosmetic |
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(adjective) intensifying by augmentation and enhancement | Synonyms: augmentative |
entrance | (noun) the act of entering | Synonyms: entering, entry, incoming, ingress |
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(noun) something that provides access (to get in or get out) | Synonyms: entranceway, entree, entry, entryway |
(noun) a movement into or inward | Synonyms: entering |
(verb) put into a trance | Synonyms: spellbind |
(verb) attract; cause to be enamored | Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, fascinate, trance |
entranced | (adjective) filled with wonder and delight | Synonyms: beguiled, captivated, charmed, delighted, enthralled |
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entrancement | (noun) a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment | Synonyms: ravishment |
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entranceway | (noun) something that provides access (to get in or get out) | Synonyms: entrance, entree, entry, entryway |
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entrancing | (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, fascinating |
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errancy | (noun) fallibility as indicated by erring or a tendency to err | - |
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(noun) (Christianity) holding views that disagree with accepted doctrine; especially disagreement with papal infallibility | - |
exceedance | (noun) (geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time | - |
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exorbitance | (noun) excessive excess | Synonyms: outrageousness |
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expectancy | (noun) something expected (as on the basis of a norm) | Synonyms: anticipation |
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(noun) an expectation | Synonyms: anticipation |
extravagance | (noun) the activity of excessive spending | Synonyms: high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality |
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(noun) the trait of spending extravagantly | Synonyms: prodigality, profligacy |
(noun) the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth | Synonyms: extravagancy |
extravagancy | (noun) the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth | Synonyms: extravagance |
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exuberance | (noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval | Synonyms: ebullience, enthusiasm |
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(noun) joyful enthusiasm | - |
faineance | (noun) the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work | Synonyms: idleness |
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fancam | (noun) footage of a celebrity taken by a fan | - |
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fancied | (adjective) formed or conceived by the imagination | Synonyms: fabricated, fictional, fictitious |
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fancier | (noun) a person having a strong liking for something | Synonyms: enthusiast |
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fanciful | (adjective) indulging in or influenced by fancy | Synonyms: notional |
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(adjective) having a curiously intricate quality | - |
(adjective) not based on fact; existing only in the imagination | Synonyms: imaginary, notional |
fancifully | (adverb) in a fanciful manner | Synonyms: whimsically |
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fancify | (verb) make more beautiful | Synonyms: beautify, embellish, prettify |
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fancy | (adjective) not plain; decorative or ornamented | - |
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(noun) imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination | - |
(noun) something many people believe that is false | Synonyms: fantasy, illusion, phantasy |
(noun) a predisposition to like something | Synonyms: fondness, partiality |
(verb) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | Synonyms: envision, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize |
(verb) have a fancy or particular liking or desire for | Synonyms: go for, take to |
fancywork | (noun) decorative needlework | Synonyms: embroidery |
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fiance | (noun) a man who is engaged to be married | Synonyms: groom-to-be |
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fiancee | (noun) a woman who is engaged to be married | Synonyms: bride-to-be |
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finance | (noun) the commercial activity of providing funds and capital | - |
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(noun) the management of money and credit and banking and investments | - |
(noun) the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets | - |
(verb) obtain or provide money for | - |
(verb) sell or provide on credit | - |
finances | (noun) assets in the form of money | Synonyms: cash in hand, funds, monetary resource, pecuniary resource |
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financial | (adjective) involving financial matters | Synonyms: fiscal |
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financially | (adverb) from a financial point of view | - |
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financier | (noun) a person skilled in large scale financial transactions | Synonyms: moneyman |
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(verb) conduct financial operations | - |
financing | (noun) the act of financing | Synonyms: funding |
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flamboyance | (noun) extravagant elaborateness | Synonyms: floridity, floridness, showiness |
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flippancy | (noun) inappropriate levity | Synonyms: light-mindedness |
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forbearance | (noun) a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting | - |
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(noun) good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence | Synonyms: longanimity, patience |
forbiddance | (noun) the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) | Synonyms: inhibition, prohibition |
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(noun) an official prohibition or edict against something | Synonyms: ban, banning, forbidding |
fragrance | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness |
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(noun) a distinctive odor that is pleasant | Synonyms: aroma, perfume, scent |
fragrancy | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrance, redolence, sweetness |
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franc | (noun) the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes | - |
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franchise | (noun) a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote) | Synonyms: enfranchisement |
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(noun) an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place | - |
(noun) a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area | Synonyms: dealership |
(verb) grant a franchise to | - |
francium | (noun) a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium | Synonyms: atomic number 87, Fr |
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freelance | (adjective) working for yourself | Synonyms: free-lance, self-employed |
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(adjective) serving for wages in a foreign army | Synonyms: free-lance, mercenary |
(noun) a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them | Synonyms: free-lance, free lance, freelancer, independent, self-employed person |
(verb) work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer | - |
freelancer | (noun) a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them | Synonyms: free-lance, free lance, freelance, independent, self-employed person |
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furtherance | (noun) the advancement of some enterprise | Synonyms: forwarding, promotion |
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(noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | Synonyms: advancement, promotion |
geomancer | (noun) one who practices geomancy | - |
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geomancy | (noun) divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another) | - |
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glance | (noun) a quick look | Synonyms: coup d'oeil, glimpse |
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(verb) hit at an angle | - |
(verb) throw a glance at; take a brief look at | Synonyms: glint, peek |
governance | (noun) the act of governing; exercising authority | Synonyms: administration, governing, government, government activity |
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(noun) the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something | Synonyms: administration, brass, establishment, governing body, organisation, organization |
grievance | (noun) a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action | - |
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(noun) an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice | - |
(noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | Synonyms: grudge, score |
guidance | (noun) the act of setting and holding a course | Synonyms: direction, steering |
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(noun) the act of guiding or showing the way | Synonyms: steering |
(noun) something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action | Synonyms: counsel, counseling, counselling, direction |
happenstance | (noun) an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental | Synonyms: coincidence |
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hesitance | (noun) a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | Synonyms: hesitancy |
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hesitancy | (noun) a certain degree of unwillingness | Synonyms: disinclination, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance |
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(noun) a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | Synonyms: hesitance |
hinderance | (noun) the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding | Synonyms: hindrance, interference |
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(noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | Synonyms: encumbrance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive |
(noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | Synonyms: balk, baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hindrance, impediment |
hindrance | (noun) the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding | Synonyms: hinderance, interference |
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(noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | Synonyms: encumbrance, hinderance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive |
(noun) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | Synonyms: balk, baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, impediment |
hydromancer | (noun) one who practices hydromancy | - |
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hydromancy | (noun) divination by water (as by patterns seen in the ebb and flow of the tides) | - |
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ignorance | (noun) the lack of knowledge or education | - |
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illuminance | (noun) the luminous flux incident on a unit area | Synonyms: illumination |
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imbalance | (noun) lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something | Synonyms: disproportion, dissymmetry |
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(noun) a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium | Synonyms: instability, unbalance |
imbalanced | (adjective) being or thrown out of equilibrium | Synonyms: unbalanced |
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impedance | (noun) a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms | Synonyms: electric resistance, electrical resistance, ohmic resistance, resistance, resistivity |
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importance | (noun) the quality of being important and worthy of note | - |
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(noun) a prominent status | Synonyms: grandness |
impuissance | (noun) powerlessness revealed by an inability to act | Synonyms: helplessness, weakness |
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incessancy | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: ceaselessness, continuousness, incessantness |
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incognizance | (noun) a lack of knowledge or recognition | - |
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inconstancy | (noun) the quality of being changeable and variable | Synonyms: changefulness |
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(noun) unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous | Synonyms: faithlessness, falseness, fickleness |
incumbrance | (noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | Synonyms: encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, interference, preventative, preventive |
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(noun) an onerous or difficult concern | Synonyms: burden, encumbrance, load, onus |
(noun) a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) | Synonyms: encumbrance |
inductance | (noun) an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit | Synonyms: inductor |
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(noun) an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current | Synonyms: induction |
inelegance | (noun) the quality of lacking refinement and good taste | - |
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inerrancy | (noun) (Christianity) exemption from error | - |
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infancy | (noun) the earliest state of immaturity | Synonyms: babyhood |
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(noun) the early stage of growth or development | Synonyms: babyhood, early childhood |
inhabitancy | (noun) the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) | Synonyms: habitation, inhabitation |
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inheritance | (noun) hereditary succession to a title or an office or property | Synonyms: heritage |
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(noun) any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | Synonyms: heritage |
(noun) (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents | Synonyms: hereditary pattern |
(noun) that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner | Synonyms: heritage |
insignificance | (noun) the quality of having little or no significance | - |
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insouciance | (noun) the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you | Synonyms: carefreeness, lightheartedness, lightsomeness |
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instance | (noun) an item of information that is typical of a class or group | Synonyms: example, illustration, representative |
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(noun) an occurrence of something | Synonyms: case, example |
(verb) clarify by giving an example of | Synonyms: exemplify, illustrate |
instancy | (noun) the quality of being insistent | Synonyms: imperativeness |
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(noun) the quickness of action or occurrence | Synonyms: immediacy, immediateness, instantaneousness |
insurance | (noun) written contract or certificate of insurance | Synonyms: insurance policy, policy |
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(noun) promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company | - |
(noun) protection against future loss | Synonyms: indemnity |
intemperance | (noun) excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | Synonyms: intemperateness, self-indulgence |
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(noun) consumption of alcoholic drinks | Synonyms: intemperateness |
(noun) the quality of being intemperate | - |
intolerance | (noun) impatience with annoyances | - |
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(noun) unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs | - |
invariance | (noun) the quality of being resistant to variation | Synonyms: invariability, invariableness |
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(noun) the nature of a quantity or property or function that remains unchanged when a given transformation is applied to it | - |
irrelevance | (noun) the lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand | Synonyms: irrelevancy |
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irrelevancy | (noun) the lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand | Synonyms: irrelevance |
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issuance | (noun) the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) | Synonyms: issue, issuing |
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jubilance | (noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilancy, jubilation |
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jubilancy | (noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilance, jubilation |
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kanchil | (noun) small chevrotain of southeastern Asia | Synonyms: Tragulus kanchil |
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lamellibranch | (adjective) bivalve | Synonyms: pelecypod, pelecypodous |
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(noun) marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together | Synonyms: bivalve, pelecypod |
lance | (noun) a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon | Synonyms: shaft, spear |
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(noun) an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish | Synonyms: fishgig, fizgig, gig, spear |
(noun) a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | Synonyms: lancet |
(verb) open by piercing with a lancet | - |
(verb) pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight | - |
(verb) move quickly, as if by cutting one's way | - |
lancelet | (noun) small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates | Synonyms: amphioxus |
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lancelike | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex | Synonyms: lanceolate |
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lanceolate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex | Synonyms: lancelike |
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lancer | (noun) (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance | - |
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lancers | (noun) a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples | - |
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lancet | (noun) a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | Synonyms: lance |
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(noun) an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance | Synonyms: lancet arch |