Les deux Bordeors Ribaux is a dispute between two Jongleurs who boast their skill.
At this point the semi-aristocratic jongleurs and the writers of bourgeois bias, such as some of the contributors to Reynard the Fox, coincided.
During the hour after supper Barty, perched on a barrel in the court-yard, saw jongleurs and dancers, with bells on head and neck and heels, capering in the flare of the torches.
Yes, with the French writer, we must say: "Et nous jongleurs inutiles, frivoles joueurs de luth!
Preachers vie with jongleurs in illustrating their sermons by stories, "examples" they call them.
But the merrymakers in nunneries were not necessarily strange jongleurs or secular folk.
He is, too, in the mediaeval story, Sir Edmund of the Brotherhood of the Jongleurs de Dieu.
In Germany its players gave fame and name to a distinct class of itinerant minstrels named the Gigeours, who were often associated with the Jongleurs in their perambulations.
In France, from the days of the Jongleurs to those of Henry IV.
The Jongleurs entertained their patrons with jests and arch sayings, and were often joined by the Gigeours of Germany, to accompany their lays with their Geigen and kindred instruments.
Nothing pleased him better than a morning salutation or an evening serenade by troubadour-jongleurs and other makers of music and of fun.
The best musicians, of the capital and the most excellent jongleurs of foreign and native fame forgathered to do honour to the royal guest.
They were trouveres and their poems were carried about in memory or in manuscript by the jongleurs or minstrels, and sung from castle to castle and in the market places.
This was composed by the troubadours (corresponding to the French trouveres) and sung by jongleurs or minstrels.
In 1332, at a meeting of the Jongleurs of Paris, Giacomo and Hugues were present, and urged the claims of the poor upon their fellows.
Vainly did the holy St. Bernard inveigh against the seigneurs who receive such troupes in their castles: "A man fond of jongleurs will soon possess a wife named Poverty.
The baron's carver cuts ample slices, while twojongleurs blow at their flutes.
For example, the great pilgrimages (pardons) are often festive reunions with merchants chaffering andjongleurs playing or doing their tricks while the whole company proceeds to some shrine.
The jongleurs keep quiet during the first part of the feast; later they earn their dinner by singing of the loves of Jourdain and Orabel or of Berte, who was the faithful wife of Girard of Roussillon through all of her lord's adversity.
Aucassins is in the full tide of courtesy, and evidently a professional, or he never would have claimed a place for harpers and jongleurs with kings and chevaliers in the next world.
As many minstrels, dancing girls, and jongleurs had collected as if it had been fair time, and the bakers who sold bread by the Carfax were so pressed upon that they were forced to gather up their goods and remove them hastily.
The jongleurs were to be at their play by now, and we are not like to see much out in this green tangle.
In composing these pieces, of very varied character, the jongleurs have practised an art which was in many respects rudimentary, but sincere and simple.
Most of the jongleurs who wrote these merry and indecent tales in octosyllabic verse were persons of less distinction.
The Jongleurs must have continued long after their masters were stamped out, for their direct successors are with us to-day, and our hand-organ is the descendant of their fearful and wonderful organistrum.
Here in the evening a great feast would be arranged, with the Jongleurs in a special minstrels' gallery.
At the advent of spring, he would issue forth, followed by a train of Jongleurs singing his songs, and proceed through field and wood to the nearest castle.
The existence of the Jongleurs gradually undermined that of the Troubadours, as the former grew more and more proficient.
The Jongleurs were essentially a French institution, and no class of musicians similar to them existed in Germany.
This sirvente which was apparently composed during a brief interval during which the jongleurs amused the company, was read in a sonorous voice by Archbishop Boniface.
The jongleurs of the twelfth century were vulgar vagabonds.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jongleurs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
