lancegay

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

lancegay (plural lancegays)

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

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989