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1. (n.) troubadour
one of a class of lyric poets who lived principally in S France from the 11th to 13th centuries and wrote songs and poems in langue d'oc, chiefly on themes of courtly love.
2. troubadour
any wandering singer or minstrel.
Etymology: (1720–30; < F < Oc trobador <trob(ar) to find, compose)
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1. (noun) folk singer, jongleur, minstrel, poet-singer, troubadour
a singer of folk songs
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1. (noun) troubadour
one of a school of poets who flourished from the eleventh to the thirteenth century, principally in Provence, in the south of France, and also in the north of Italy. They invented, and especially cultivated, a kind of lyrical poetry characterized by intricacy of meter and rhyme, and usually of a romantic, amatory strain
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