Goliard (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun (sometimes initial capital letter)
  1. one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
noun
  1. one of a number of wandering scholars in 12th- and 13th-century Europe famed for their riotous behaviour, intemperance, and composition of satirical and ribald Latin verse
Goliard (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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