Piers Plowman*: Meaning and Definition of

Piers Plow•man

Pronunciation: (pērz' plou'mun), [key]
— (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman)
  1. an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360–99), ascribed to William Langland.
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