TROUVÈRE


Meaning of TROUVÈRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trü-ˈver ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Old French troveor, troverre, from trover to compose, find, from Vulgar Latin * tropare — more at troubadour

Date: 1795

: one of a school of poets who flourished from the 11th to the 14th centuries and who composed mostly narrative works (as chansons de geste and fabliaux) — compare troubadour

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