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Chanson De Geste

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Noun

1. chanson de geste

Old French epic poems

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Chanson De Geste

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noun
one of a genre of Old French epic poems celebrating heroic deeds, the most famous of which is the Chanson de Roland

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Chanson De Geste

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any of the Old French epic poems of the 12th to 14th cent., esp. one connected with the exploits of Charlemagne and his knights, as the Chanson de Roland (Song of Roland)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Chanson De Geste

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n. pl. chansons de geste
Any of more than 80 Old French epic poems of the 11th to the 14th centuries celebrating the deeds of historical or legendary figures, especially the exploits of Charlemagne and his successors.

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