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Definition of: Roman de la Rose
(rō·mä
′ də lá rôz′)
An allegorical Old French verse romance, begun by Guillaume de Lorris about the middle of the 13th century, and completed in satirical tone by Jean de Meung toward the end of the century: source of Chaucer's Romaunt of the Rose.
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