Jongleur
/ˈd͡ʒɑŋ.ɡlɚ/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An itinerant entertainer in medieval England and France; roles included song, music, acrobatics etc.; a troubadour.
"vivacity and picturesqueness of the jongleur's verse"
- 2 a singer of folk songs wordnet
- 3 A juggler; a conjurer.
- 4 A mountebank.
Example
More examples"vivacity and picturesqueness of the jongleur's verse"
Etymology
Borrowed from French jongleur. Doublet of juggler.