LANCER


Meaning of LANCER in English

/ ˈlɑːnsə(r); NAmE ˈlæn-/ noun

in the past, a member of a regiment that used lances

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from French lancier , from lance a lance.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.