CHAUCER

Meaning of CHAUCER in English

(first name unknown), an early experimenter in the English language. Notorious as a bad speller. His best-known work is used as a student puzzle in leading universities and colleges. Ambition: A typewriter and a dictionary.

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CHAUCER — biographical name Geoffrey circa 1342-1400 English poet, ~ian adjective
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CHAUCER — /chaw"seuhr/ , n. Geoffrey , 1340?-1400, English poet.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAUCER — n. Sir Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), medieval English poet, author of the "Canterbury Tales"
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CHAUCER — biographical name Geoffrey circa 1342-1400 English poet • Chau·ce·ri·an chȯ-ˈsir-ē-ən adjective
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CHAUCER — Chaucer BrE AmE ˈtʃɔːs ə AmE \ - ə r ˈtʃɑːs-
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CHAUCER — Chau ‧ cer, Geof ‧ frey /ˈtʃɔːsəʳ, ˈdʒefri/ BrE AmE (?1340–1400) an English writer known for his long poem The …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHAUCER — ( c. 1343–1400) an English poet. He is often called ‘the father of English poetry’ because he was the first …
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CHAUCER — Chaucer
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CHAUCER — Chaucer
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CHAUCER — n. Чосер
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CHAUCER — n. Чосер
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CHAUCER — Chaucer
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CHAUCER — Chaucer
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CHAUCER — n. Pronunciation: ' cho ̇ -s ə r Function: biographical name Geoffrey ca 1342-1400 Eng. poet – Chau · ce …
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CHAUCER, GEOFFREY — born с 1342/43, London?, Eng. died Oct. 25, 1400, London English poet. Of middle-class birth, he was a courtier, diplomat, …
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CHAUCER, GEOFFREY — born c. 1342/43, London?, Eng. died Oct. 25, 1400, London the outstanding English poet before Shakespeare and the first finder …
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CHAUCER, GEOFFREY — born 0441; 1342/43, London?, Eng. died Oct. 25, 1400, London English poet. Of middle-class birth, he was a courtier, diplomat, …
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CHAUCERIAN — I. (ˈ)chȯ|sirēən, -ēr- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Geoffrey Chaucer died 1400 English poet + English -ian : of, relating …
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CHAUCERISM — ˈchȯsəˌrizəm noun Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Chaucer + English -ism : a word, expression, or quality of style characteristic of …
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CHAUCERIAN — /chaw sear"ee euhn/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Chaucer's writings: Chaucerian wit. n. 2. a scholar …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAUCERIAN — [ tʃɔ:'sɪərɪən ] ■ adjective relating to Geoffrey Chaucer ( c. 1342–1400) or his writing. ■ noun a student or …
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RHYME ROYAL — rhyme also spelled rime seven-line iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc. The rhyme royal was first used in English verse in …
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TYRWHITT, THOMAS — born March 27, 1730, London died Aug. 15, 1786, London English scholar especially notable for his work on the medieval …
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KITTREDGE, GEORGE LYMAN — born Feb. 28, 1860, Boston, Mass, U.S. died July 23, 1941, Barnstable, Mass. American literary scholar and teacher, one of …
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE — language that originated in England and is now widely spoken on six continents. It is the primary language of the …
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CLANVOWE, SIR THOMAS — flourished c. 1400 English courtier and poet, the reputed author of The Cuckoo and the Nightingale, a poetic debate about …
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BRINK, BERNHARD TEN — born Jan. 12, 1841, Amsterdam, Neth. died Jan. 29, 1892, Strassburg, Ger. [now Strasbourg, Fr.] scholar whose research stimulated a …
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BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before ≈ двигаясь впереди Syn : ahead, in advance, in front 2) вначале, …
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BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before ≈ двигаясь впереди Syn : ahead, in advance, in front 2) вначале, …
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