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Geoffrey Chaucer   /dʒˈɛfri tʃˈɔsər/   Listen
Geoffrey Chaucer

noun
1.
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400).  Synonym: Chaucer.





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"Geoffrey Chaucer" Quotes from Famous Books



... English poets depicted in vivid tints all the wide variety of human manners and fortunes, and English thinkers aspired to know, or dared to doubt, where bigots had been content to wonder and to believe. The same age which produced the Black Prince and Derby, Chandos and Hawkwood, produced also Geoffrey Chaucer and John Wycliffe. ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 1 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay


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