English Explanatory Dictionary

break one's lance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To engage in an honorable fight.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

break one's lance breaks one's lance breaking one's lance broke one's lance broken one's lance

Etymology

From the sport of jousting.

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