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trovatore — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bard noun A poet, especially one who composes and performs verse celebrating heroes and great deeds.
  • troubadour noun A traveling poet-musician of medieval Europe who composed and performed songs, often about courtly love.

Senses

trovatore is used for these senses in English:

  • bard A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
  • troubadour An itinerant composer and performer of songs in medieval Europe; a jongleur or travelling minstrel.

bard — full definition

  1. noun A poet, especially one who composes and performs verse celebrating heroes and great deeds.
  2. noun In fantasy games, a character class built around charisma, music, and magic that supports the rest of the party.

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