jongler

Jon"gleur, Jon"gler, n. Etym: [F. jongleur. See Juggler.] 1. In the Middle Ages, a court attendant or other person who, for hire, recited or sang verses, usually of his own composition. See Troubadour. Vivacity and picturesquenees of the jongleur's verse. J R. Green. 2. A juggler; a conjuror. See Juggler. Milton.

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