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Webster 1913 Edition
Lant
Lant
,Noun.
Urine.
[Prov. Eng.]
Nares.
Lant
,Noun.
[Cf.
Lance
.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of small, slender, marine fishes of the genus
Ammedytes
. The common European species (Ammedytes tobianus
) and the American species (Ammedytes Americanus
) live on sandy shores, buried in the sand, and are caught in large quantities for bait. Called also launce
, and sand eel
.