Troubadour

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of a class of 12th-century and 13th-century lyric poets in Southern France, northern Italy, and northern Spain, who composed songs in langue d'oc often about courtly love.
  • n. A strolling minstrel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An itinerant composer and performer of songs in medieval Europe; a jongleur or travelling minstrel.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of a school of poets who flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, principally in Provence, in the south of France, and also in the north of Italy. They invented, and especially cultivated, a kind of lyrical poetry characterized by intricacy of meter and rhyme, and usually of a romantic, amatory strain.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of a class of early poets who first appeared in Provence, France.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a singer of folk songs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    vocaliser    vocalizer    singer    vocalist   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    jongleur    mot    minstrel    gleeman    lyricist    bard    chroniclers    songstress