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Goliards

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Goliards
wandering scholar-poets of satirical Latin verse celebrating sensual pleasure. [Medieval Hist.: NCE, 1105]
See : Revelry

Goliards
scholar-poets interested mainly in earthly delights. [Medieval Hist.: Bishop, 292–293]
See : Ribaldry

Goliards
wandering scholar-poets of 12th-century Europe. [Medieval Hist.: NCE, 1105]
See : Wandering


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Hunting and military signals, fanfares at tournaments and feasts were certainly part of court life, where people could also listen to the music of the itinerant musicians known as joculatores, histriones, spielmans, jongleurs, goliards and so on.
 
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