Complete Definition of "launcegaye"

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Pronunciation
Launce'gaye
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Noun
launcegaye

  1. obsolete A kind of spear anciently used. Its use was prohibited by a statute of w:Richard II|Richard II.

#:In his hand a launcegay,
#:A long sword by his side.
#::- Chaucer.

Alternative spellings
lancegaye

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