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Traveling poet-musicians who flourished in southern Europe during the twelfth century. They wrote songs about chivalry and love.

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Is David Wildstein joining this list of great New Jersey troubadours by singing to the U.S. Attorney?
Is David Wildstein Going To Testify Against Chris Christie?|Olivia Nuzzi|April 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is the spirit that inspired the sweet Troubadours, and set the voice of Mirabeau thundering like the mistral.
Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer
Esterello consoles him with more stories from the Chansons de geste and the songs of the Troubadours.
Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer
But for the ladies, their troops of troubadours and their "courts of love," Richard had only pleasant words, no more.
God Wills It!|William Stearns Davis

In life it is the duty and the function of the Baron to provide work for the Workers and lodging and shelter for the Troubadours.
Sixes and Sevens|O. Henry
Among the bright ladies and amorous troubadours who held their revels there, I was much esteemed.
Bentley's Miscellany, Volume II|Various