"Bihoold the Murye Wordes of the Hoost to Chaucer."
- Author / Editor
- Rowland, Beryl.
"Bihoold the Murye Wordes of the Hoost to Chaucer."
- Published
- Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 64 (1963): 48–52.
- Description
- Suggests that "popular superstition" of "ill-luck" underlies the Host's reference to "fynde an hare" in Th-MelL 7.696, supported by his use of "elvyssh" at 7.703.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Tale of Sir Thopas
Language and Word Studies