lanx lancis, f 3 LAC-, a plate, platter, charger, dish: in filicatis lancibus: caelata, O.: oneratae lances, V.: rotundae, H.: squilla distendat pectore lancem, Iu.
—Of a balance, a scale: cum in alteram lancem animi bona inponat, in alteram, etc.: duas aequato examine lances Sustinet, V.