Chaucerian
Speech parts
1. Chaucerian - Noun
2. Chaucerian - Adjective
Meaning
Chaucerian (comparative more Chaucerian, superlative most Chaucerian)
(literature) Of or pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer or his writings.
(literature) A poet influenced by Chaucer.
A student of the works of Chaucer.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
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”.
He was described by social commentator Christopher Hitchens in terms as "Chaucerian fraud" and a "faith-based fraud."
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.