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Definition of Lancets
1. lancet [n] - See also: lancet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lancets
Literary usage of Lancets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medieval Art: From the Peace of the Church to the Eve of the Renaissance by William Richard Lethaby (1904)
"At Lyons three little roses are piled above three lancets, but all are still
separate. ... 1190), the rose and lancets have hardly yet become one window, ..."
2. The Bee-keeper's Guide: Or Manual of the Apiary by Albert John Cook (1882)
"The poison then can pass either through the hollow lancets (Fig. ... The lancets
are held to the central piece by projections (Fig. ..."
3. Evenings at the Microscope: Or, Researches Among the Minuter Organs and by Philip Henry Gosse (1883)
"lancets OP FEMALE GNAT. , , , mi -Ii ,tiI scarcely know whether this apparatus
is not more wonderfully delicate than any we have examined— even than that of ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1850)
"It was by the joint operation of these two important changes, namely, the conversion
of a group of lancets into one window of many lights, ..."
5. Evenings at the Microscope: Or, Researches Among the Munuter Organs and by Philip Henry Gosse (1896)
"... or lower jaws, horny filaments as long as the former, but still more delicate,
constituting simple cutting lancets, with a back and a keen blade, ..."
6. Gothic Architecture in England: An Analysis of the Origin & Development of by Francis Bond (1906)
"... Single and Grouped—Origin of Plate Tracery—Early Bar Tracery—Disuse of lancets.
ROMANESQUE WINDOWS. ONE of the earliest types of window is that in which ..."
7. Parish Churches: Being Perspective Views of English Ecclesiastical by Raphael Brandon, Joshua Arthur Brandon (1858)
"... and has over it externally a curious kind of flat dripstone, with the chevron
ornament carved on it. The other windows in the Chancel are lancets. ..."
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