Chaucer Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
To learn Middle English vocabulary frequently employed by Chaucer.
1
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eft
A
afterwards, again, another time
2
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ensample, ensaumple
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example, instructive story, model
3
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entente
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intention, meaning, desire
4
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er, or
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before
5
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everich
A
each, every
6
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faren (past ferde)
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to go, depart, travel; befall, happen
7
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fayn, feyn
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glad(ly), willing(ly), eager(ly)
8
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fer
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far
9
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ferrer
A
farther
10
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ferreste
A
farthest
11
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fere
A
companion, friend
12
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fey, fay
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faith, honor
13
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for
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for, because of, in spite of
14
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ful
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very, quite
15
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gentil, gentillesse
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noble, aristocratic