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Trouveur   Listen
noun
Trouveur, Trouvere  n.  One of a school of poets who flourished in Northern France from the eleventh to the fourteenth century.






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"Trouveur" Quotes from Famous Books



... DE ROU, by ROBERT WACE, of Jersey, the famous Norman Trouvere and Chronicler, who flourished in the Twelfth Century; with Parallel English Translation and ...
— Witchcraft and Devil Lore in the Channel Islands • John Linwood Pitts

... Fictions," 2 : 332 ff., where are cited and abstracted versions from the Old-English prose form of the "Seven Wise Masters," from the Gesta Romanorum, also the fabliau "Destourmi;" then five other fabliaux from Legrand's and Barbasan's collections, especially the trouvere Dutant's "Les Trois Bossus;" and the second tale of the seventh sage in the "Mishle Sandabar," the Hebrew version of the book of Sindibad. On pp. 344-357 Clouston gives variants of the related story in which the same corpse is disposed of many times. For further bibliography, see Wilson's ...
— Filipino Popular Tales • Dean S. Fansler



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