Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lancegay

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lance-gay
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of spear, javelin or lance.

Obsolete

Etymology

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

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What does lancegay mean?
A type of spear, javelin or lance.
Where does lancegay come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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