Canterbury Tales Literary Terms

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Across
  1. 1. careful with money; stingy
  2. 5. promptness or efficiency
  3. 9. calmly and gingerly with manners
  4. 12. refined behavior; elegance
  5. 14. ability to move quickly or nimbly
  6. 15. a disease or ailment
  7. 16. a law or decree
  8. 17. postponed or delayed
  9. 18. trouble or danger coming up against one
  10. 22. gentle or mild; not harmful
  11. 25. a likable agreeable human
  12. 26. stubborn; not easily subdued or remedied
Down
  1. 2. to complain or fret about
  2. 3. gather or accumulate
  3. 4. under stress; compulsion by threat
  4. 6. travel for a lofty or religious purpose
  5. 7. aware and carefully hardworking
  6. 8. language spoken in a region but not used for wide communication
  7. 10. fashion or dress style
  8. 11. to handle a weapon or equipment skillfully
  9. 13. scorn or contempt of something
  10. 19. higher status position
  11. 20. height when standing straight up
  12. 21. trickery; clever manipulation
  13. 23. procreate or produce offspring
  14. 24. showing good judgment; prudent