goliard
/gohl-yerd/US // ˈgoʊl yərd //UK // (ˈɡəʊljəd) //
伽利略,伽利华,伽利奥
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 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.
Examples
I come uninvited, says the goliard to the bishop, ready for dinner; such is my fate, never to dine invited.
Goliard, gol′yard, n. a medieval monk who amused his superiors at table by merry jests.
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