goliardic — (ˈ)gōl|yärdik adjective Usage: often capitalized 1. : of, relating to, or being a type of medieval satirical poetry written in Latin 2. : written in a manner suggestive of goliardic verse * * * goliardic / ärdˈik/ adjective • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
goliardic verse — With the rise of the medieval university system, secular learning also gained in importance. Many student scholars who had to learn the Latin language and ancient Roman literature turned to imitating the love poetry by Horace, Propertius, and… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
goliardic — adjective see goliard … New Collegiate Dictionary
goliardic — See goliard. * * * … Universalium
goliardic — adjective a) relating to goliards, wandering medieval students b) Describing a form of medieval lyric poetry that typically celebrated licentiousness and drinking See Also: goliardery … Wiktionary
goliardic — gol·iar·dic … English syllables
Archpoet — This article is about the 12th century anonymous Latin poet. For the early Irish concept of arch poet , see Ollam. Archpoet Born circa 1130 Died circa 1165 Pen name Archipoeta Language Latin … Wikipedia
Latin Literature in Christianity (Sixth To Twentieth Century) — Latin Literature in Christianity (Sixth to Twentieth Century) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Latin Literature in Christianity (Sixth to Twentieth Century) During the Middle Ages the so called church Latin was to a great extent the language … Catholic encyclopedia
goliard — goliardery /gohl yahr deuh ree/, n. goliardic, adj. /gohl yeuhrd/, n. (sometimes cap.) 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… … Universalium
Troubadour — A troubadour (IPA: IPA| [tɾuβaˈðuɾ] , originally IPA| [tɾuβaˈðoɾ] ) was a composer and performer of Occitan lyric poetry during the High Middle Ages (1100 ndash;1350). The troubadour school or tradition began in the eleventh century in Occitania … Wikipedia
