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  • noun Plural form of lance-jack.

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Examples

  • There are the tales of the sergeant-major and the sergeants, the corporals and the "lance-jacks."

    A Student in Arms Second Series Donald Hankey

  • Likewise, I'd give most lance-jacks credit I've known for being better people managers than the majority of civvy

    Army Rumour Service 2009

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