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Pronunciation: ( jong'glur; Fr. zhôn-glœr'), [key]
n.,
pl. -gleursPronunciation: (-glurz; Fr. -glœr'). [key]

(in medieval France and Norman England) an itinerant minstrel or entertainer who sang songs, often of his own composition, and told stories. Cf. goliard.

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