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jongleurs

jongleurs is the plural of jongleur.

Meaning of jongleur

Noun

jongleur (plural jongleurs)

  1. An itinerant entertainer in medieval England and France; roles included song, music, acrobatics etc.; a troubadour.
    • vivacity and picturesqueness of the jongleur's verse1874, John Richard Green, A Short History of the English People
  2. A juggler; a conjurer.
  3. A mountebank.

Questions about jongleurs

What is jongleurs the plural of?
Jongleurs is the plural of jongleur.

Words near jongleurs in the dictionary

  1. jong
  2. Jongian
  3. Jonglei
  4. jonglery
  5. jongleur
  6. jongleurs
  7. Jongo
  8. jongpen
  9. jongpens
  10. jongpon
  11. jongpons

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