goliard
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Goliard¹
Where it comes from
Uncertain, possibly from Old French goliard (“glutton”); compare Italian goliardo (“university student”).
noun Goliards · goliard
- A wandering student of the 12th or 13th century, whose convivial lifestyle included minstrelsy and a typical satirical Latin poetry. There it was more commonly trochaic than iambic, as in the famous drinking song of the Goliards: […]
goliard²
noun goliards
- Alternative form of Goliard
Translations
Talk about this word "goliard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/goliard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. goliard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/goliard "goliard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/goliard.Cite this
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title = {goliard},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
