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View synonyms for lancers

lancers

[ lan-serz, lahn- ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
  2. music for such a set of dances.

lancers

/ ˈlɑːnsəz /

noun

  1. a quadrille for eight or sixteen couples
  2. a piece of music composed for this dance

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lancers1

First recorded in 1860–65; plural of lancer

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