Lançais
Lançais is a toponymic demonym that could denote the inhabitants of a place named Lanç or Lançay in Francophone regions. The form follows the common French pattern of demonyms formed with the suffix -ais (as in Lyonnais or Tourangeais). However, lançais is not a standard or widely attested term in major dictionaries, gazetteers, or official sources, and its use is largely local, historical, or literary. Because there is no widely recognized municipality known as Lanç in contemporary maps, lançais is best understood as a potential or hypothetical designation rather than a fixed geographical label.
Etimology and variants: Lançais would derive from a toponym such as Lanç or Lançay, with the -ais
Usage and notes: In practice, if encountered, lançais should be interpreted from context. In modern writing,