- Tale" (Middle English: The
Nonnes Preestes Tale of the Cok and Hen,
Chauntecleer and Pertelote) is one of The
Canterbury Tales by the
Middle English poet...
- Look up
chanticleer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Chanticleer may
refer to: Chanticleer, a
rooster appearing in
fables about Reynard the Fox A character...
- has two sequels. The
novel begins with the
introduction of the hero,
Chauntecleer, a
rooster in
command of a
company of hens, and the land surrounding...
- g, with glossy,
white s****.
Lalia Phipps Boone argued in 1949 that
Chauntecleer and Pertelote, the
chickens in Chaucer's "Nun's Priest's Tale," are Golden...
- from the
Altercatio Hadriani Augusti et Secundi.
Famously quoted by
Chauntecleer in
Geoffrey Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales.
multa paucis Say much in few...
-
Tales (The Nun's Priest's Tale,
lines 290–301, in
which the ****erel
Chauntecleer tries to
demonstrate the
reality of
prophetic dreams to his wife Pertelote)...
-
Canterbury Tales (1392). In the "Nun's Priest's Tale", a vain ****,
Chauntecleer, is
tricked by a fox "Since
March began, full
thirty days and two," i...
- Tales,
specifically "The Nun's Priest's Tale" as
Pertelote speaks to
Chauntecleer (lines 181–184): ... and for ye shal nat tarie,
Though in this toun is...
- from the
Altercatio Hadriani Augusti et Secundi.
Famously quoted by
Chauntecleer in
Geoffrey Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales.
multa paucis Say much in few...
- garden-close
where Chauntecleer the ****
presides over a
harem of
seven hens,
among whom
Pertolete is his favourite. When
Chauntecleer has a premonitory...