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Meaning of lance-jack | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A lance-corporal or lance-bombadier.

UK, slang

Examples

“They made him a lance-jack; but it was only because they wanted somebody tall at the end of the front rank to fix bayonets by.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

lance-knight lancebill Lanced Lancefield lancefish lancegay