"Don Thyn Hood" in Chaucer's "Troilus."
- Author / Editor
- Cassidy, Frederic G.
"Don Thyn Hood" in Chaucer's "Troilus."
- Published
- Journal of English and Germanic Philology 57 (1958): 739-42.
- Description
- Suggests that "don thyn hood" in TC 3.954 may have the literal meaning of "put on your nightcap" or, more likely, the figurative meaning of "restrain yourself," the latter drawn from the practice of hooding a hawk.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Troilus and Criseyde
Language and Word Studies