WACE

Meaning of WACE in English

/wahs, ways/ ; Fr. /wanns/ , n.

Robert /rob"euhrt/ ; Fr. /rddaw berdd"/ , ( "Wace of Jersey" ), c1100-c1180, Anglo-Norman poet born on the Channel Island of Jersey.

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WACE — biographical name circa 1100-after 1174 Anglo-Norman poet
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WACE — born с 1100, Jersey, Channel Islands died after 1174 Anglo-Norman poet. He is known for his two verse chronicles, the …
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WACE — biographical name circa 1100-after 1174 Anglo-Norman poet
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WACE — born c. 1100, , Jersey, Channel Islands died after 1174 Anglo-Norman author of two verse chronicles, the Roman de Brut …
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WACE — Wace BrE AmE weɪs
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WACE — Вас, Роберт
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WACE — Pronunciation: ' w ā s, ' wäs Function: biographical name ca 1100-after 1174 Anglo-Norman poet
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LAYAMON — or Lawamon flourished 12th century Middle English poet. A priest who lived in Worcestershire, he is the author of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARTHURIAN LEGEND — Body of stories and medieval romances centring on the legendary English king Arthur. The stories chronicle Arthur's life, the adventures …
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ВАС, РОБЕРТ — Wace
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