Meung
Britishnoun
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Romance of the Rose, a poetical allegory, begun by Guillaume di Lorris in the latter part of the thirteenth century, and continued by Jean de Meung in the former half of the fourteenth century.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
It is unlikely that it was this consideration which determined Jean de Meung to adopt a different style.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
Jean de Meung was satirically disposed, was accomplished in all the learning of his day, and had strong political opinions.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
But these were gone, they were beating a precipitate retreat towards Meung and Beaugency, fortified places held by the English.
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Sue, Eug?ne
Christine of Pisa, the first strictly literary woman of Western Europe, took up her pen in defense of her sex against the general libidinous spirit of the age, writing in opposition to Meung.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
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