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Lancet
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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(from Fr. lancette, dim. of lance, lance), the name given to a surgical instrument, with a narrow two-edged blade and a lance-shaped point, used for opening abscesses, &c. The term is applied, in architecture, to a form of the pointed arch, and to a window of which the head is a lancet-arch.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Lancet'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/l/lancet.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Lancet'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/l/lancet.html. 1910.
