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How do you use Chaucerian in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Chaucerian in a sentence

Chaucerian meaning

Of or pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer or his writings.

Using Chaucerian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer or his writings.

Context around Chaucerian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

emulating 1× official 1×

Often after:

modes 1× canon 1× scholarship 1×

Sentence patterns with Chaucerian

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

body of chaucerian scholarship 1× by emulating chaucerian modes of 1× the official chaucerian canon accepted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

sir mary kenny 1× the myth of 1×

Common sentence endings:

all the way 1× of chaucerian scholarship 1× skeat s work 1×

Words around Chaucerian

Just before it in the word index:

chaucer 127 chaubeypur 2 chaubey 7 chau 67 chatzilla 2 chatwood 5

Just after it in the word index:

chauchat 3 chaudary 2 chaudhari 8 chaudhary 112 chaudhri 5 chaudhry 77

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Chaucerian

  • In this selection, "chaucerian" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, emulating, official, modes, canon and scholarship stand out and add context to how "chaucerian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include body of chaucerian scholarship and by emulating chaucerian modes of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chaucerian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chaucerian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The myth of the Protestant Chaucer continues to have a lasting impact on a large body of Chaucerian scholarship. (19 words)

It was not until the late 19th century that the official Chaucerian canon, accepted today, was decided upon, largely as a result of Walter William Skeat 's work. (28 words)

SIR – Mary Kenny (March 20) points out that, for now, the only way to do an international pilgrimage is the medieval way, by emulating “Chaucerian modes of transport: on foot all the way”. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

SIR – Mary Kenny (March 20) points out that, for now, the only way to do an international pilgrimage is the medieval way, by emulating “Chaucerian modes of transport: on foot all the way”. (33 words)

It was not until the late 19th century that the official Chaucerian canon, accepted today, was decided upon, largely as a result of Walter William Skeat 's work. (28 words)

The myth of the Protestant Chaucer continues to have a lasting impact on a large body of Chaucerian scholarship. (19 words)

Example sentences (3)

SIR – Mary Kenny (March 20) points out that, for now, the only way to do an international pilgrimage is the medieval way, by emulating “Chaucerian modes of transport: on foot all the way”.

It was not until the late 19th century that the official Chaucerian canon, accepted today, was decided upon, largely as a result of Walter William Skeat 's work.

The myth of the Protestant Chaucer continues to have a lasting impact on a large body of Chaucerian scholarship.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chaucerian" in a sentence?
An example: "SIR – Mary Kenny (March 20) points out that, for now, the only way to do an international pilgrimage is the medieval way, by emulating “Chaucerian modes of transport: on foot all the way”." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "chaucerian" from authentic English texts.
What does "chaucerian" mean?
Chaucerian means: Of or pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer or his writings.
How many example sentences with "chaucerian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "chaucerian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.