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• Broken Lance — Infobox Film name = Broken Lance caption = DVD cover director = Edward Dmytryk producer = Sol C. Siegel writer = Philip Yordan (story) Richard Murphy (screenplay) starring = Spencer Tracy Robert Wagner Jean Peters Richard Widmark Katy Jurado… …   Wikipedia

• Broken Lance —    Voir La Lance brisée …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

• Lance Corporal — is a military rank, used by many armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organizations. It is below the rank of Corporal, and is typically the lowest non commissioned or enlisted rank, usually equivalent to the… …   Wikipedia

• Lance corporal — is a military rank, used by many armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organizations. It is below the rank of corporal, and is typically the lowest non commissioned officer, usually equivalent to the NATO Rank …   Wikipedia

• Broken spear — may refer to:*Lance Corporal, lancia spezzata , literally broken lance or broken spear , the presumed origin of the rankee also*Broken Arrow (nuclear), an accidental event that involves nuclear weapons or nuclear components but which does not… …   Wikipedia

• lance corporal — n. [< obs. lance (pesade), lance corporal (< MFr lance pessade, infantry officer under the rank of corporal < It lancia spezzata, lit., broken lance) + CORPORAL1] 1. Brit. Army a private acting temporarily as a corporal ☆ 2. U.S. Marine… …   English World dictionary

• lance corporal — n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: lancepesade officer of lowest rank (16 19 centuries), from early French lancepessade, from Old Italian lancia spezzata broken lance, experienced soldier ] a low level rank in the Marines or the British army, or someone …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lance corporal — ► NOUN ▪ a rank of non commissioned officer in the British army, above private and below corporal. ORIGIN on the analogy of obsolete lancepesade, the lowest grade of non commissioned officer, from Italian lancia spezzata broken lance …   English terms dictionary

• Lance Corporal — Dienstgradabzeichen eines Lance Corporals des United States Marine Corps Der Lance Corporal (kurz: LCpl oder L/Cpl) ist ein militärischer Dienstgrad, der von vielen Streitkräften, Polizeieinheiten und anderen gleichwertig organisierten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• lance — n. & v. n. 1 a a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, used by a horseman in charging. b a similar weapon used for spearing a fish, killing a harpooned whale, etc. 2 a metal pipe supplying oxygen to burn metal. 3 = LANCER.… …   Useful english dictionary