romaunt
romaunt (arch.) romance. XVI. — OF. roma(u)nt, (later roman), deduced (as if an obl. case) from roma(u)nz ROMANCE.
Hence or — F. romantique romantic of the nature of or suggestive of romances or their imaginative or extravagant qualities. XVII.
Hence or — F. romantique romantic of the nature of or suggestive of romances or their imaginative or extravagant qualities. XVII.
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ChrÉtien de Troyes
c. 1130–1190
Poet
A Writer of Romance.
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BORN: 1868, Marseilles, France
DIED: 1918, Paris, France
NATIONALITY: French
GENRE: Drama, poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Romancers (1894)
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