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English Dictionary: lancinating	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for lancinating
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lancinating adj painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain" Synonym(s): cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lanciname \Lan"ci*name\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lancinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lancinating}.] [L. lancinatus, p. p. of lancinare to fear.] To tear; to lacerate; to pierce or stab. --De Quincey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lancinating \Lan"cina`ting\, a. Piercing; seeming to pierce or stab; as, lancinating* pains (i.e., severe, darting pains).