She 'speared' an olive with a toothpick.
The hunters used 'spears'.
asparagus 'spears'
(..) I beg you, bold king, to permit me... ...to redeem my father's name by serving you in combat. My father trained me to feel no fear, to make spear and shield and sword... ...as much a part of me as my own beating heart. I will earn my father's armor, noble king... ...by serving you in the battle. (..)2006 300
(..) All his years have been a straight road... ...to this one gleaming moment in destiny... ...this one radiant clash of shield and spear... ...sword and bone, and flesh and blood. His only regret... ...is that he has so few to sacrifice. (..)2006 300