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CHANSON DE GESTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chanson de geste mean?
• CHANSON DE GESTE (noun)
The noun CHANSON DE GESTE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CHANSON DE GESTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Old French epic poems
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("chanson de geste" is a kind of...):
epic; epic poem; epos; heroic poem (a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds)
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