GOLIARDS

Noun

Goliards

plural of Goliard

Anagrams

• Giraldos

Source: Wiktionary


GOLIARD

Gol"iard, n. Etym: [From OF. goliart glutton, buffoon, riotous student, Goliard, LL. goliardus, prob. fr. L. gula throat. Cf. Gules.]

Definition: A buffoon in the Middle Ages, who attended rich men's tables to make sport for the guests by ribald stories and songs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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