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Definition for LANC'ET
LANC'ER
LANCH
LANC'ET
, n. [Fr.
lancette
, from
lance
.]
A surgical instrument, sharp-pointed and two-edged; used in venesection, and in opening tumors, abscesses, &c. – Encyc.
A pointed window. – Warton.
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