gleeman
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If he does as well as he used to do, Frank Moulan will get in some heavy dramatic licks as the gleeman with the croak of a frog-o.
From Time Magazine Archive
The accomplishments and social position of the gleeman seem to have been as varied as those of the Proven�al “joglar.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
His brow darkened ominously as Edwy the gleeman came forward.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster
She reeled, and would have fallen had not the gleeman caught her.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster
Because your scald or gleeman went With seven or nine-stringed instrument Upon his back,—must ours be bent?
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
