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Definition of Romaunt

Romaunt
Romaunt Ro*maunt", n. [See Romance.] A romantic story in verse; as, the ``Romaunt of the Rose.' O, hearken, loving hearts and bold, Unto my wild romaunt. --Mrs. Browning.

Meaning of Romaunt from wikipedia

- The Romaunt of the Rose (The Romaunt) is a partial translation into Middle English of the French allegorical poem, Le Roman de la Rose (Le Roman). Originally...
- the Astrolabe Translation of Roman de la Rose, possibly extant as The Romaunt of the Rose Translation of Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy as Boece...
- and A Concordance to the Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer and to the Romaunt of the Rose. The book for which he is chiefly remembered is his posthumously...
- Carlyle. Elizabeth continued to write, contributing "The Romaunt of Margaret", "The Romaunt of the Page", "The Poet's Vow" and other pieces to various...
- period draw a distinction from the axe and guisarme (Such as in Chaucer's Romaunt of the Rose: "With swerd, or sparth (axe) or gysarme" and Mandeville's...
- was translated from its original Old French into Middle English as The Romaunt of the Rose, which had a great influence on English literature. Chaucer...
- only by his short poem, "An ABC", and possibly by his translation of The Romaunt of the Rose. Based on the themes and title of the poem, most sources put...
- particularly of the Lake Poets. Childe Harold in the Shades: An Infernal Romaunt (London 1819), displays much the same sentiments. The poem is set in the...
- Waldensian scholarship also flourished in the nineteenth century. Copies of the Romaunt version of the Gospel of John were preserved in Paris and Dublin. The m****cripts...
- Ardennes or Arden." Gordon N. Byron (1837). Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt, Oxford University Press. p. 129 Victor Hugo mentions the "Forest of Soignes"...