Canterbury Tales Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. whose wife has been unfaithful
  2. 5. describing a visual in words
  3. 9. someone educated, someone who had studied
  4. 10. light-hearted, clever, witty short stories
  5. 11. merchants
  6. 14. medieval version of modern word "handy"
  7. 15. Middle English word for "mastery"
  8. 16. forgiveness of a crime
  9. 18. a long journey of religious significance
  10. 20. common name for a clerk
Down
  1. 1. interpreting a text to make it mean something
  2. 3. pertaining to the attitudes or writings of Boethius
  3. 4. inclination, determination
  4. 6. knowledge gained from texts
  5. 7. fox an animal with black-tipped feet, tail, and ears
  6. 8. a petty officer who cites and warns people to arrear in court
  7. 12. advocacy for the right of women
  8. 13. misogynistic; negative toward women
  9. 17. Marie Latin for "Hail Mary"
  10. 19. someone who writes, particularly someone who writes with "authority"