Launcelot
- a variation of Lancelot.
Example Sentences
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Still, some other outstanding turns, by the likes for instance of the exuberant Stefan Adegbola as clownish servant Launcelot Gobbo, help reinforce the production’s polished underpinnings.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2016
The show begins with a jumpy rendition of “Viva, Las Vegas” led by an Elvis impersonator, who turns out to be the comic servant Launcelot Gobbo, portrayed by Jamie Beamish.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2011
Or as the cherub-faced troubadour who sings of all the shortcomings of Sir Robin the-Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2010
Banville takes a portrait of a handsome man on his deathbed and reinvents him as a much-admired officer, Launcelot Northbrook, who served with Cromwell's New Model Army.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 16, 2010
But I will tell you what, Master Launcelot, I will have no tuilles over the cuissards; they were a barbarous and unnatural custom, and very inconvenient too.
From Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
