"lancely" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more lancely [comparative], most lancely [superlative]
Etymology: From lance + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lance|ly}} lance + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} lancely (comparative more lancely, superlative most lancely)
  1. (obsolete) Like a lance; lancelike. Tags: obsolete
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