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View synonyms for gleeman
gleeman
[ glee-muhn ]
noun
, plural glee·men.
- (in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
gleeman
/ ˈɡliːmən /
noun
- obsolete.a minstrel
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The others are Fritz and Rudolph and Wiglaf, the gleeman, in a fantastic garb faded and tattered.
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Beer for the lads of the forest, mead for the gleeman, strong waters for the tinker, and wine for the rest.
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The others, however, drew closer, leaving the place of honor to the right of the gleeman to the free-handed new-comer.
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"Methinks I have some remembrance of the lilt," remarked the gleeman, running his fingers over the strings.
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There was a wandering gleeman who came into the marketplace on the hill top, and we stood and listened to him.
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