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Adjective: lanceolate  'lan(t)-see-u,leyt
  1. (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex
    "The second pattern, that of the lanceolate blade, was used";
    - lancelike

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Encyclopedia: Lanceolate

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Lancashire
Lancaster
Lancastrian
Lancastrian line
lance
lance corporal
lance the boil
lancelet
lancelike
Lancelot
lanceolate
lanceolate leaf
lanceolate spleenwort
lancer
lancers
lance-shaped
lancet
lancet arch
lancet fish
lancet window
lancetfish