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Lancelot definition

Lan·celot (län′sə lət, -lät′)

noun

Arthurian Legend the most celebrated of the Knights of the Round Table and the lover of Guinevere

Etymology: Fr, double dim. < Lance < OHG Lanzo, lit., landed < lant, land

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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