: an itinerant medieval entertainer proficient in juggling, acrobatics, music, and recitation
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebWalls at their East Bay brewpub are fancifully illustrated with dancing jongleurs and toasting woodland creatures, adapted mostly from woodcuts that Alex encountered while working on her doctorate in 16th and 17th century English lit. Alyssa Pereira, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2018
Word History
Etymology
French, from Old French jogleour — more at juggler