Shakespeare's father was granted arms as follows: "Or, on a bend sable a lance of the field "
If a boil on someone's body is lanced, a small cut is made in it so that the liquid inside comes out. It is a painful experience having the boil lanced
One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure
A cutter used to pierce a small hole in the closed end of a cigar Also called a piercer