goliardic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Goliards, wandering medieval students who earned money by singing and reciting poetry.
  2. Of or pertaining to a form of medieval lyric poetry that typically celebrated licentiousness and drinking.

Word forms

goliardic

Etymology

From Goliard + -ic.

Related words

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