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† ˈjangleress Obs.
[a. OF. jangleresse fem. of jangleor: see prec. and -ess.]
A female jangler.
c1386Chaucer Merch. T. 1062 For sithen he seyde that we been Iangleresses..I shal nat spare for no curteisye To speke hym harm þat wolde vs vileynye. ― Melib. ⁋119 Thise wordes been vnderstonde of wommen þat been Iangleresses and wikked. c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode ii. lxxvii. (1869) 104 Why hast thou leeued the counseil of thilke berkinge lyere Oiseuce the jangeleresse? |