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Lancelot

Or Laun·ce·lot

[lan-suh-luht, -lot, lahn-]

noun

  1. Arthurian Legend.,  the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.



Lancelot

/ ˈlɑːnslət /

noun

  1. (in Arthurian legend) one of the Knights of the Round Table; the lover of Queen Guinevere

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After he was arrested on Jan. 30, Lancelot was found dead in the trunk of his car, with his paws bound with packaging tape.

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In the immortal words of English zoologist Lancelot Alexander Borradaile, who coined the term, carcinization is “one of the many attempts of Nature to evolve a crab.”

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His other TV appearances included the title role of ITV's 1956 drama, The Adventures of Sir Lancelot and as Ted Sullivan in Coronation Street.

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The intention is to recapture some of the original design of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown - the 18th Century landscape architect renowned for his elegant and natural looking landscapes.

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With determination and talent, Donica still hasn’t slowed down, earning his first Tony Award nomination for playing the hunky, gallant knight Sir Lancelot in a gorgeous Lincoln Center Theater revival of the classic musical “Camelot.”

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