Associations to the word «Chaucer»

Wiktionary

CHAUCER, proper noun. A rare medieval English surname​, possibly of French origin; no longer current.
CHAUCER, proper noun. Geoffrey Chaucer, a 14th century English author, best remembered for The Canterbury Tales.

Dictionary definition

CHAUCER, noun. English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400).

Wise words

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