Teller of the Canterbury Tales (7)

I believe the answer is:

chaucer

(Other definitions for chaucer that I've seen before include "Poet known as the father of English literature, d. 1400" , "Early English writer" , "Geoffrey ---, C14 poet" , "English author of The Canterbury Tales" , "14th-century English poet" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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