"Kultour" Meets "Cul": More Wordplay in Chaucer's "Miller's Tale."

Author / Editor
Walls, Kathryn.

Title
"Kultour" Meets "Cul": More Wordplay in Chaucer's "Miller's Tale."

Published
Notes and Queries 264 (2019): 28-30.

Description
Identifies a pun on "cul," meaning "the rump; a buttock," and the four uses of "kultour" in MilT, connecting it with the analogous "Bèrenger au lonc cul."

Chaucer Subjects
Miller and His Tale
Language and Word Studies
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations