1) Aboriginal weapon 2) American slang for beg 3) Ancient weapon 4) Asparagus bit 5) Asparagus morsel 6) Asparagus part 7) Asparagus piece 8) Asparagus serving 9) Asparagus shoot 10) Asparagus sprig 11) Asparagus stalk 12) Asparagus tidbit 13) Asparagus tip 14) Asparagus unit 15) Assagai 16) Bayonet
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1) Assagai 2) Assegai 3) Empale 4) Fishgig 5) Fizgig 6) Harpoon 7) Iale 8) Knife 9) Lance 10) Leister 11) Perforator 12) Point 13) Stab 14) Trident
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- a long pointed rod used as a weapon
- an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
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A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head. The head may be simply the sharpened end of the shaft itself, as is the case with bamboo spears, or it may be made of a more durable material fastened to the shaft, such as flint, obsidian, iron, steel or bronze. The most common design for hunting or combat spear...
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[liturgy] The Spear (Greek: λόγχη; Slavonic: Копіе́) or Lance is a liturgical implement used during the Divine Liturgy in the Byzantine Rite of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches. The Spear symbolizes the lance of Longinus that was used at the time of Christ`s death on the Cross to pierce his side, from...
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See stylet.
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• (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire. • (n.) Fig.: A spearman. • (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stabbing fish and other animals. • (n.) A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance. • (...
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a pole weapon with a sharp point, either thrown or thrust at an enemy or prey. It appears in an infinite variety of forms in societies around the ... [4 related articles]
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To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire. ... 1. A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance. ... See: Illust. Of Spearhead] 'A sharp ground spear.' 'They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks.' (Micah iv. ...
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a fishing tool used to retrieve pipe lost in a well. The spear is lowered down the hole and into the lost pipe. When weight, torque, or both are applied to the string to which the spear is attached, the slips in the spear expand and tightly grip the inside of the wall of the lost pipe. Then the string, spear, and lost pipe are pulled to the surface. ...
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Spear intransitive verb To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See
Spire .
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Spear noun [ Middle English
spere , Anglo-Saxon
spere ; akin to D. & German
speer , Old Saxon & OHS.
sper , Icelandic spjör, plural, Danish
spær , Latin
sparus .]
1. A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon...
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Spear transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Speared ;
present participle & verbal noun Spearing .] To pierce with a spear; to kill with a spear; as, to
spear a fish.
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weapon with a metal point on a long shaftÂ
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The USS Spear was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Spear was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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Spear is Australian slang for dismiss from employment.
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[
n] - an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish 2. [n] - a long pointed rod used as a weapon 3. [v] - thrust up like a spear 4. [v] - pierce with a spear
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noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
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lance noun a long pointed rod used as a weapon
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Stanford Positron Electron Accelerating Ring.
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A staff weapon with a symmetrical two-edged head primarily intended for thrusting. Used at times by both infantry and cavalry either of whom might occasionally throw it at an enemy.
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