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jongleur

noun jon·gleur \zhōⁿ-ˈglər\

Definition of JONGLEUR

:  an itinerant medieval entertainer proficient in juggling, acrobatics, music, and recitation
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Origin of JONGLEUR

French, from Old French jogleour — more at juggler
First Known Use: 1779

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