Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A lance designed or used for killing seals.
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Examples
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The girl counted up the food in the sleigh; there was not more than two days 'supply, and Kotuko looked over the iron heads and the deer-sinew fastenings of his harpoon and his seal-lance and his bird-dart.
The Second Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1900
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