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1. ((sometimes cap.)) goliard
a wandering scholar-poet of the 12th and 13th centuries, noted for composing satiric Latin verses and for living intemperately.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME < OF: drunkard, glutton =gole throat (< L gula) +-ard--ard)
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1. (noun) goliard
a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs
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1. (noun) goliard
a buffoon in the Middle Ages, who attended rich men's tables to make sport for the guests by ribald stories and songs
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