Crossword-Solution: CHAUCER
We have 21 clues for the answer “CHAUCER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Book of the Duchess" poet. | 1 answer |
| Geoffrey of tales | 1 answer |
| Fourteenth-century English poet who introduced rhyme royal, a rhyme scheme of the form ABABBCC | 1 answer |
| English poet, d. 1400 | 1 answer |
| English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales | 1 answer |
| Early English poet | 1 answer |
| Milestone of English literature. | 1 answer |
| Wife of Bath's creator | 1 answer |
| Writer buried at Westminster Abbey | 1 answer |
| Bettany's "A Knight's Tale" role | 1 answer |
| Author of Troilus and Cressida. | 1 answer |
| "The Summoner's Tale" author | 1 answer |
| "The Canterbury Tales" author | 1 answer |
| "Canterbury Tales" author | 1 answer |
| He wrote "The House of Fame" | 2 answers |
| archbishop Canterbury Tales | 10 answers |
| author Canterbury Tales | 10 answers |
| Canterbury Tales inn | 10 answers |
| CANTERBURY TALES, THE CHARACTER | 10 answers |
| CANTERBURY TALES, THE AUTHOR | 10 answers |
| CANTERBURY TALES, THE | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHAUCER (5)
The poet Chaucer was also what passed for a wizard hacker in his time; he wrote a treatise on the astrolabe, the most advanced computing device of the day.
CHAUCER Notwithstanding the occasional exhortation and chiding of his companion, the noise of the horsemen’s feet continuing to approach, Wamba could not be prevented from lingering occasionally on the road, upon every pretence which occurred; now catching from the hazel a cluster of half-ripe nuts, and now turning his head to leer after a cottage maiden who crossed their path.
But if one took a volume of Chaucer or Shelley from that rank, its absence irritated the mind like a gap in a man’s front teeth.
And first is “the morning star of song, who made His music heard below: “Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still.” Chaucer exhibits, in a high degree, this life of the spirit, and it is the secret of the charm which his poetry possesses for us after a lapse of five hundred years.
Wealth (For Aline) From what old ballad, or from what rich frame Did you descend to glorify the earth? Was it from Chaucer's singing book you came? Or did Watteau's small brushes give you birth? Nothing so exquisite as that slight hand Could Raphael or Leonardo trace.
Quotes with CHAUCER (3)
Reading list (1972 edition)[edit]1. Homer — Iliad, Odyssey2. The Old Testament3. Aeschylus — Tragedies4. Sophocles — Tragedies5. Herodotus — Histories6. Euripides — Tragedies7. Thucydides — History of the Peloponnesian War8. Hippocrates — Medical Writings9. Aristophanes — Comedies10. Plato — Dialogues11. Aristotle — Works12. Epicurus — Letter to Herodotus; Letter to Menoecus13. Euclid — Elements14. Archimedes — Works15. Apollonius of Perga — Conic Sections16. Cicero — Works17…
I go downstairs and the books blink at me from the shelves. Or stare. In a trick of the light, a row of them seems to shift very slightly, like a curtain blown by the breeze through an open window. Red is next to blue is next to cream is adjacent to beige. But when I look again, cream is next to green is next to black. A tall book shelters a small book, a huge Folio bullies a cowering line of Quartos. A child's nursery rhyme book does not have the language in which to speak t…
There may be little room for the display of this supreme qualification in the retail book business, but there is room for some. Be enterprising. Get good people about you. Make your shop windows and your shops attractive. The fact that so many young men and women enter the teaching profession shows that there are still some people willing to scrape along on comparatively little money for the pleasure of following an occupation in which they delight. It is as true to-day as it…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1946–2022).