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▪ I. † launce1 Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. lance-m (lanx), It. lance.] A scale, balance.1590 Spenser F.Q. iii. vii. 4 Need teacheth her..That fortune all in equall launce doth sway.▪ II. launce2 Zool. (lɑːns, læns) Also 7 lawnce, lance. [? identical with lance n.1; the name may allude to the shape of the f...
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Launce
Launce can refer to:
A character in Shakespeare's play The Two Gentlemen of Verona
A type of fish, also known as a Sand lance
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Bucknall
Anthony Launce Bucknall (1945-), a former England international rugby union player and captain.
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swotred
† swotred, pa. pple. or a. Obs. (?)a 1400 Octouian 1022 Clement ofsent hys armes blyue, Swot reed hyt was and euell to thys schyue. Ibid. 1045 The launce was swot red and croked.
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wreckle
wreckle variant of wriggle n. 3.1816 Bingley Usef. Knowl. III. 225 Sand-launce, Sand Eel, or Wreckle (Ammodytes tobianus) is a small fish distinguished by its eel-shape.
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Edward Darcy
Mary d. 1618;
Edward Darcy (parted with manors);
Christopher Darcy D. 1623;
Isabella Darcy (1600-1669), married John Launce (b. abt. 1597) around 1619, son of Robert Launce and Susan Tubb.
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smould
† smould Obs. rare. [Of obscure origin.] The sand-eel or launce.1605 Act 3 Jas. I, c. 12 Every person which..shall fish with any Draw-net or Drag-net..except for the Taking of Smoulds in Norfolk only.
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Tony Bucknall
Anthony Launce Bucknall (born 7 June 1945) is a former international rugby union player and captain.
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dissquire
† disˈsquire, v. Obs. rare. [dis- 7 b.] trans. To deprive of the rank or title of squire.1654 Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. vi. 109 It is in great Dispute..whether this Launce-Bastinado..did dis-Squire Sancho.
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Ammodytes americanus
Ammodytes americanus, also known as American sand lance, American sand eel, and sand launce, is a small fish in the family Ammodytidae.
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quods
† quods ? var. Cods. (Cf. Od's buds, etc.)1593 Nashe 4 Lett. Confut. 84 Quods, quods giue mee my Text pen againe, for I haue a little more Text to launce.
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Sand lance
Another variant name is launce, and all names of the fish are references to its slender body and pointed snout.
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Shakespearean fool
Grumio in The Taming of the Shrew
Launce in Two Gentlemen of Verona – Launce is simple and pastoral. There is no mention of specific dress, or any indications of his or Launce's being a domestic fool or jester.
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Nellie Marie Burns
John Sherman and Mary Launce, a granddaughter of Thomas Darcy, the Earl Rivers.
Rev. Sherman had been a Fellow of Harvard.
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The Green Scarf
Nicholls as Goirin
Walter Horsbrugh as Interpreter
Evelyn Roberts as President of the Court
Neil Wilson as Inspector
Michael Golden as Warder
Launce
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