| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| jongleur |
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| SYLLABICATION: | jon·gleur |
| PRONUNCIATION: | zhô -glr |
| NOUN: | A wandering minstrel, poet, or entertainer in medieval England and France. | | ETYMOLOGY: | French, from Old French, variant of jogleor, from Latin iocul tor, jester, from iocul r , to jest. See juggle.
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