-
Fer-
de-
Lance is
French for
spearhead (literally "iron of the
lance"), and may
refer to:
Snakes of the
genus Bothrops, especially: B. lanceolatus, the Martinique...
-
Fer-
de-
Lance is the
first Nero
Wolfe detective novel written by Rex Stout,
published in 1934 by
Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. The
novel appeared in abridged...
-
Squad (though not
named as such)
consisting of Copperhead,
Black Racer,
Fer-
de-
Lance and Puff
Adder to
infiltrate the
Society with the
intention of ********inating...
- The name
fer-
de-
lance has been used
inconsistently and very
informally with
several species in the
genus Bothrops having been
called fer-
de-
lance at one...
-
Bothrops monsignifer is a
species of
snake in the
family Viperidae. It is
native to Peru and Bolivia. The
specific epithet for the
species is composed...
- Merriam-Webster, and New
Shorter Oxford dictionaries),
still often call them
fer-
de-
lance (French, "spearhead"). However, many
scientists and
hobbyists now restrict...
-
Bothrops atrox — also
known as the
common lancehead,
fer-
de-
lance,
barba amarilla and
mapepire balsain — is a
highly venomous pit
viper species found in...
-
Bothrops lanceolatus —
known as the
fer-
de-
lance,
Martinican pit viper, and
Martinique lancehead — is a
species of pit
viper endemic to the
Caribbean island...
-
mention of Wolfe's
mother in Stout's
stories is in the
first novel,
Fer-
de-
Lance (1935), in
which it is
stated that she
lives in
Budapest and
Wolfe sends...
-
witty narrator of the
cases featuring his boss, Nero Wolfe, from 1934 (
Fer-
de-
Lance) to 1975 (A
Family Affair).
Although his job
title is Wolfe's secretary...