chaucer
IPA: tʃˈɔsɝ
Root Word: Chaucer
noun
- A rare medieval English surname from Old French.
- Geoffrey Chaucer, a 14th-century English poet and author, best remembered for The Canterbury Tales; (by extension) his works.
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Examples of "chaucer" in Sentences
- Chaucer called it eye of the day .
- It's closer to the original Chaucer.
- English words first attested in Chaucer.
- The clergy are not liked by Geoffrey Chaucer.
- It feels as natural as reading Chaucer would.
- The Chaucer translation is there for a reason.
- Chaucer coming in contact with Petrarch or Boccaccio.
- Chaucer's Retraction is the final section of The Canterbury Tales.
- His father, John Chaucer, was a vintner and deputy to the king's butler.
- These include Richard Chaucer, vintner, a relative of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer.
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