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 A rare medieval English surname​, possibly of French origin; no longer current.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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope