The Wife of Bath's Gay "Lente."

Author / Editor
Boyd, Beverly.

Title
The Wife of Bath's Gay "Lente."

Published
American Notes and Queries 1 (1963): 85-86.

Description
Offers lexical and contextual evidence to argue that "Lente" in WBP 3.543 and 550 means not the liturgical season but "spring" more generally.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Language and Word Studies