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Goliard

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Noun

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a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Goliard

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noun
one of a number of wandering scholars in 12th- and 13th-century Europe famed for their riotous behaviour, intemperance, and composition of satirical and ribald Latin verse

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Goliard

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noun
any of a class of wandering students of the late Middle Ages who wrote satirical Latin verse and often served as minstrels and jesters

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Goliard

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n.
A wandering student in medieval Europe disposed to conviviality, license, and the making of ribald and satirical Latin songs.

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