Chaucer's "The Canterbury __"

I believe the answer is:

tales

(Other definitions for tales that I've seen before include "Lies" , "provided for defective juries" , "Stories, yarns" , "Stale kind of stories" , "Stories, perhaps tall ones" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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