n. A lance. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ It. lance, L. lanx, lancis, plate, scale of a balance. Cf. Balance. ] A balance. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Fortune all in equal launce doth sway. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) See Lant, the fish. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Lancegaye. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]