Aureate terms
Subtitle: a study in the literary diction of the fifteenth century
By: by John Cooper Mendenhall.
Publisher: Wickersham printing company
Published: 1919
Place of publication: Lancaster, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 82
Subjects: English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.; Aureate terms.
Notes: Thesis (PH. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1919.

"It may, then, be said that aureate terms were those new words, chiefly Romance or Latinical in origin, continually sought, under authority of criticism and the best writers, for a rich and expressive style in English, from about 1350 to about 1530."--p. 12.