jongleur
See also: Jongleur
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French jongleur.
Pronunciation
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Noun
jongleur (plural jongleurs)
- An itinerant entertainer in medieval England and France; roles included song, music, acrobatics etc.; a troubadour.
- J. R. Green
- vivacity and picturesqueness of the jongleur's verse
- J. R. Green
- A juggler; a conjurer.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Milton to this entry?)
- A mountebank.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French jongleur.
Pronunciation
Noun
jongleur m (plural jongleurs)
- A juggler.
Derived terms
Related terms
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French jangleor (and various other spellings) from jongler (“to entertain”)
Pronunciation
Noun
jongleur m (plural jongleurs, feminine jongleuse)
- (dated) an entertainer
- a juggler
- (Louisiana) a daydreamer
Descendants
Further reading
- “jongleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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