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11 letters word
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17 points in WWF

Definitions for TROUBADOURS in dictionary:

NOUN:

TROUBADOUR, (French) any of a class of poet-musicians flourishing esp. in southern France and northern Italy during the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries
a poet who writes verse to music.
a French medieval lyric poet composing and singing in ProvenÃ§al in the 11th to 13th centuries, especially on the theme of courtly love.
a French medieval lyric poet composing and singing in Provençal in the 11th to 13th centuries, especially on the theme of courtly love.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

one of a class of lyric poets and poet-musicians often of knightly rank who flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century chiefly in the south of France and the north of Italy and whose major theme was courtly love â€” compare trouvÃ¨re

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Jonson killed his man, and took his arms, and made his way back to his own lines in a way to delight the old Norman troubadours.
France struck the first note of a new literature in her chronicles, her national poems, and the songs of her troubadours.
And not seldom the catastrophe is wound up with the other passion, sung by the Troubadours.
Even the Galician poetry, which flourished so freely under the external stimulus of the Provencal troubadours, can be included only with regard to its influence upon Castilian.
The troubadours were made much of and became a strong element in the development of the Southern spirit.
These fascinating characters, outlined by the imagination of the troubadours, set their seal and sanction upon this truth.
I have, therefore, chosen for treatment the Troubadours who are most famous or who display characteristics useful for the purpose of this book.
Hence the poetry of the troubadours is a subject of first-rate importance to the student of comparative literature.
Kings, princes and nobles themselves pursued the art and also became the patrons of troubadours who had risen from the lower classes.
Jealousy between rival troubadours, accusations of slander in their poems and quarrels with their patrons were of constant occurrence.

Of the many ladies whose praises were sung or whose favours were desired by troubadours, the majority were married.
Nearly five hundred different troubadours are known to us at least by name and almost a thousand different stanza forms have been enumerated.
Like many other troubadours, Peire ended his life in a monastery.
We have already observed that the Church contributed members, though with some reluctance, to the ranks of the troubadours.
Similarly, certain troubadours were by no means absorbed in the practice of their art or the pursuit of their intrigues.
It is not to be supposed that the troubadours turned to religious poetry simply because the Albigeois crusade had raised the religious question.
Thus the visits of the troubadours were by no means confined to the north.
It was, therefore, natural that Italians should imitate the troubadours whose art proved so successful at Italian courts and some thirty Italian troubadours are known to us.
The most famous, however, of the Italian troubadours is certainly Sordello.
Two contemporary troubadours attempted to improve upon it.
Had not the troubadours developed their theory of courtly love, with its influence upon human nature, we cannot say what course early Italian literature might have run.
We have already had occasion to refer to the visits of various troubadours to the courts of Spain.
Peire Vidal, with the majority of the troubadours, shows himself a vigorous supporter of Alfonso.
The Italian troubadours Bonifaci Calvo and Bartolomeo Zorzi were welcomed to his court, to which many others came from Provence.
In this science of composing the troubadours are gone astray and I will tell you wherefore.
Of the troubadours in England there is little to be said.
The following editions of individual troubadours have been published.

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