"trouvère" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trouvères [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French trouvère. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|trouvère}} French trouvère Head templates: {{en-noun}} trouvère (plural trouvères)
  1. A medieval lyric poet using the Northern langue d’oïl (precursor dialects of modern French), as opposed to their older, southern example, the original troubadours, who used langue d’oc (Occitan) Related terms: troubadour [masculine] Translations (a lyric poet using the Northern langue d'oïl): trouvère [masculine] (Dutch), trouvère [masculine] (French), trovero [masculine] (Italian)

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