troubadours

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Noun

troubadours

  1. plural of troubadour

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Noun

troubadours m

  1. plural of troubadour
    • 1797, Chrétien-Siméon Le Prévost d'Iray, Les Troubadours, page 7:
      Craignez qu’Hyppolite ne soit plus heureux. Vous connaissez le faible de Clémence pour les Troubadours.
      Be afraid that Hyppolita is no longer happy. You know Clemence's weakness for Troubadours.
    • 1869, Gabriel Azaïs, Les troubadours de Béziers, page ii:
      Ces deux poètes ont, non seulement, glorifié les troubadours, mais ils ont encore singulièrement apprécié la langue dont ils se sont servis, la romane-provençale, fille du latin populaire comme le français, mais beaucoup moins dégénérée que lui.
      These two poets not only glorified the troubadours, but they also uniquely appreciated the language that they used, Provençal Romance, daughter of vulgar Latin like French, but much less degenerate than French.