A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Used in a Sentence
lancelot
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lancelot.
Editorial note
The prose of Thomas Browne and John Donne still finds a few readers, and Lancelot Andrewes was taken up by T.
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Definitions4
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Quick take
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of lancelot gathered in one view.
A surname.
A ghost town in the Mid North region, South Australia, Australia.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for lancelot.
noun
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
noun
A surname.
noun
A ghost town in the Mid North region, South Australia, Australia.
noun
(Arthurian legend) One of the Knights of the Round Table, a lover of Guinevere.
Example sentences
The prose of Thomas Browne and John Donne still finds a few readers, and Lancelot Andrewes was taken up by T.
Heck, Lancelot was a self-insert hero, that came during a renaissance around the myths.
As Ariely says: Lancelot fights better than anyone else because he found a way to bring the stress of the situation to zero.
In short: She teaches Lancelot arts and writing, infusing him with wisdom and courage, and overseeing his training to become an unsurpassed warrior.
The Knaves were commonly designated as La Hire (Hearts), Charlemagne’s knight Ogier (Spades), Hector the hero of Troy (Diamonds), and King Arthur's knight Lancelot (Clubs).
I'm surprised no one has mention Mathematics for the Millions by Lancelot Hogben.
There is Mathematics for the Million by Lancelot Hogben, which not only covers math, but the history of math and why it was developed over the centuries.
> The way Lancelot motivates himself to get past self-doubt in combat is not to care whether he lives or dies.
>Heck, Lancelot was a self-insert hero, that came during a renaissance around the myths.
There's a great passage, I think it's TH White's Once and Future King, where Lancelot has a dream where he sees two armies of knights, white and black fighting.
Same with the King Arthur legend, where Sir Lancelot literally began as fan fiction who became a core part of the mythos during the shifts originally from heroic honour to stately honour to chivalric honour.
_Mathematics for the Million_ by Lancelot Hogben.
Quote examples
Is it really going to assign "lancelot.roundtable.local" to my washing machine on a whim, which leaves the microwave unresolvable?
One of Hart's compatriots, "Lancelot," attempts to stage a rescue, but fails as he is cut in half by Gazelle.
The "Lancelot" (line item from order) manual?
It may depend on the dialect; I remember "Mort Artur" was easier than "Lancelot, le chevalier à la charette".
Proper noun examples
Along that line, Lancelot, who everyone knows, was a self-insert fanfic at one point.
Arthur, King of the Britons::Lancelot arrives at the jail cell: Eldric the bard: Ah, Lancelot, my friend!
Lancelot was an old one and would never have managed the journey.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use lancelot in a sentence?
The prose of Thomas Browne and John Donne still finds a few readers, and Lancelot Andrewes was taken up by T.
What does lancelot mean?
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
What part of speech is lancelot?
lancelot is commonly used as noun.