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Chaucerese

Chaucerese noun: language characteristic of, or in the style of, Geoffrey Chaucer.

Noun

Chaucerese (uncountable)

  1. Language characteristic of, or in the style of, Geoffrey Chaucer.

Origin of Chaucerese

From Chaucer + -ese.

Questions about Chaucerese

What does Chaucerese mean?
Chaucerese means language characteristic of, or in the style of, Geoffrey Chaucer.
What part of speech is Chaucerese?
Chaucerese is a noun.

Words near Chaucerese in the dictionary

  1. chaubucks
  2. Chaubunagungamaug
  3. Chauca
  4. Chaucas
  5. Chaucer
  6. Chaucerese
  7. Chauceresque
  8. Chaucerian
  9. Chauceriana
  10. Chaucerianism
  11. Chaucerianisms

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