Jongleur
Pronunciation : Jon"gleur, Jon"gler
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. jongleur. See Juggler.]
Definition : 1. In the Middle Ages, a court attendant or other person who, for hire, recited or sang verses, usually of his own composition. See Troubadour. Vivacity and picturesquenees of the jongleur's verse. J R. Green.
2. A juggler; a conjuror. See Juggler. Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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