Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—L

Lancers

(The). The dance so called was introduced into Paris in 1836. It is in imitation of a military dance in which men used lances.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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Lancelot du Lac
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