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GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH
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• GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH (noun)
The noun GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH has 1 sense:
1. Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154)
Familiarity information: GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Welsh chronicler who wrote an account of the kings of Britain which is now believed to contain little historical fact but it is a source of the Arthurian legend (circa 1100-1154)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
chronicler (someone who writes chronicles)
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