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Narrator of a Chaucer tale
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nonne
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nonne \Nonne\, n. A nun. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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The Nonne (also Nonnenstein ) is a roughly 18 m high, isolated standing, sandstone rock and climbing peak in Saxon Switzerland in Germany. The rock is located southeast of Rathen , east of the rock chain of Rauenstein . In the Middle Ages the rock was used ...
Usage examples of nonne.
And sooth, men say that he was not the sonneOf mortall Syre, or other liuing wight,But wondrously begotten, and begonneBy false illusion of a guilefull Spright,On a faire Ladie Nonne, that whilome hightMatilda, daughter to Pubidius,Who was the Lord of Mathrauall by right,And coosen vnto king Ambrosius:Whence he indued was with skill so maruellous.
But Catherine Fontaine knew well every single stone she stepped on, and, as she could have found her way to the church with her eyes shut, she reached without difficulty the corner of the Rue aux Nonnes and the Rue de la Paroisse, where the timbered house stands with the tree of Jesse carved on one of its massive beams.