Goliard Definition & Meaning
goliard
- noun
- a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs
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- What does goliard mean?
- a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs
- What part of speech is goliard?
- Goliard is a noun.
