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Chaucer

Verb / ˈtʃɔ:sɜ: / Another word for chaucer — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Chaucer refers to Geoffrey Chaucer, an English poet and author known for his work 'The Canterbury Tales'.

Synonyms & similar words

geoffreychaucer chaucer poet author writer bard singer versifier rhymester scribe rhymer minstrel lyricist balladeer troubadour prosodist composer wordsmith scribe jongleur scop vates

Example sentences

  1. Chaucer wrote many famous poems and stories.
  2. Geoffrey Chaucer lived in the 14th century.
  3. The Canterbury Tales is a book written by Chaucer.
  4. I studied Chaucer's works in my literature class.
  5. Chaucer's writing style is unique and influential.

Quotes

  • The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne. - Chaucer
  • Forbid us something, and that thing we desire. - Chaucer
  • The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people. - Chaucer

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