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canterbury tale — noun or canterbury story Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: from The Canterbury Tales, literary work by Geoffrey Chaucer died 1400 English poet, consisting mostly of narrative poems which he puts into the mouths of persons on a pilgrimage to … Useful english dictionary
Canterbury University (Seychelles) — Canterbury University is an unaccredited, for profit, private, degree granting institution incorporated in the Republic of Seychelles. Though its name is very similar, Canterbury University is affiliated with neither the University of Canterbury… … Wikipedia
Canterbury mudfish — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification Kingdo … Wikipedia
Canterbury Television — CTV – Canterbury Television Launched September 1991 Owned by Allied Press Picture format PAL Slogan Your Recovery Channel Country New Zealand … Wikipedia
Canterbury Tales, The — by Geoffrey Chaucer (1386–1400) The Canterbury Tales, composed by Geoffrey CHAUCER, is the most celebrated literary work of the English Middle Ages. The book is a collection of stories purportedly told by a diverse company of English men… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
Canterbury (ship) — The Canterbury , a.k.a. Canterbury Merchant , was the ship which transported William Penn and James Logan from England to Philadelphia in 1699.William Penn, Mary Maples Dunn, Richard S. Dunn, Edwin B. Bronner and David Fraser (1981 1987), The… … Wikipedia
Canterbury — For the larger local government district, see City of Canterbury. For other uses, see Canterbury (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°16′30″N 1°05′13″E / 51.275°N 1.0 … Wikipedia
Story within a story — A story within a story, also rendered story within a story, is a literary device in which one narrative is presented during the action of another narrative. Mise en abyme is the French term for a similar literary device (also referring to the… … Wikipedia
Canterbury High School (Ottawa) — Infobox Education in Canada name=Canterbury High School imagesize= motto= motto translation= streetaddress=900 Canterbury Ave city=Ottawa province=Ontario postalcode=K1G 3A7 publictransit= homepage=http://www.canterburyhs.ocdsb.ca/ schoolnumber=… … Wikipedia
Canterbury railway station, Melbourne — MelbourneRailwayStation1 NAME=Canterbury IMAGELINK=Canterbury station platform.jpg CAPTION=Platform 3 looking towards platform 1/2 and Box Hill CODE=CBY DISTANCE=11 km LINES=Lilydale, Belgrave PLATFORMS=3 TRACKS=3 STATUS=Unmanned station… … Wikipedia
