单词 | gleeman |
释义 | gleemann. Obsolete exc. Historical. A professional entertainer at social gatherings; esp. a singer, musician, or minstrel. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > [noun] > minstrel gleemanc897 galegalea1250 minstrel?a1300 bard1449 sing-song1694 troubadour1728 musar1776 jongleur1782 minstreless1817 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > minstrelsy > [noun] > minstrel gleemanc897 galegalea1250 minstrel?a1300 bard1449 troubadour1728 jongleur1782 α. β. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 29 Gef þu..best rum-handed to glewmen and to hores þu shalt ben lef and wurð and liken alle men.a1300 Cursor Mundi 28382 I..to gleumen cald and to ioglere.a1400 Isumbras 19 He luffede glewmene wele in haulle.c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 200/2 Gluman, or mynstral, musicus.c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xliv. 327 Monige welige menn..lætað cuelan hungre Cristes ðearfan & fedað yfle gliigmenn mid oferwiste. OE Beowulf 1160 Leoð wæs asungen, gleomannes gyd. c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 150/18 Mimus, jocista, scurra, gligmon. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9410 Al him scal abuȝe þat wuneð inne Bruttene. of him scullen gleomen godliche singen. c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 2329 Ther mouthe men here the gestes singe, The gleymen on the tabour dinge. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 31 Bledgaret passede alle his predecessoures in musik and in melodie, so þat he was i-cleped god of glee men [L. deus joculatorum]. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. xi. 110 Þenne was I..Gladdore þen þe gleo-Mon is of his grete ȝiftes. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 152 Na menstrallis playit to thame, but dowt, For glemen thair wer haldin owt. 1794 T. Percy Notes Ess. Anc. Minstrels in Reliques 66 (note) Gleeman continued to be the name given to a Minstrel both in England and Scotland almost as long as this order of men continued. 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest V. xxv. 587 We had, beyond all doubt, our own history, alike mythical and real, sung by our own gleemen in our own tongue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c897 |
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