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noun - a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
A fox.
noun - a fox
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The 30,000-line poem about this fox is the best-known beast epic |
In the "Nun's Priest's Tale", Chaucer used some of the French material about this fox of medieval French fable |
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Reynard the Fox is a literary cycle of medieval allegorical Dutch, English, French and German fables. The first extant versions of the cycle date to the second half of the 12th century. The genre is very popular throughout the Late Middle Ages, and in chapbook form throughout the Early Modern period. * The stories are largely concerned with the main character Reynard (Dutch: Reinaert; French: Renard; German: Reineke or Reinicke; Latin: Renartus), an anthropomorphic red fox and trickster figure. His adventures usually involve him deceiving other anthropomorphic animals for his own advantage or trying to avoid retaliations from them. His main enemy and victim across the cycle is his uncle, the wolf Isengrim (or Ysengrim). * While the character of Reynard appears in later works, the core stories were written during the Middle Ages by multiple authors and are often seen as parodies of medieval literature such as courtly love stories and chansons de geste, as well as a satire of political and |