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gleeman

[glee-muhn] / ˈgli mən /


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If he does as well as he used to do, Frank Moulan will get in some heavy dramatic licks as the gleeman with the croak of a frog-o.

From Time Magazine Archive

Trouvere and wandering minstrel, gleeman and eke gleemaiden, passed from place to place and from land to land repeating, altering, adapting the old stock of heroic or lovelorn ditties, or inventing new ones.

From The Balladists Famous Scots Series by Geddie, John

With covetous eyes she looked upon the harp of Edwy the gleeman, and that hath she taken with her.

From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster

It remains yet to say of him that he was ever gay and joyous as became God's gleeman.

From A Child's Book of Saints by Robinson, T. H. (Thomas Heath)

His brow darkened ominously as Edwy the gleeman came forward.

From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster




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