goliard

• Бродячий ученый в средневековой Европе, известный невоздержанностью, разгульным поведением и сочинением сатирических и непристойных латинских песен.

A wandering scholar in medieval Europe, known for intemperance, riotous behavior, and composing satirical and ribald Latin songs.

1. Medieval wandering scholarC2formalbritish

   A wandering scholar or poet in medieval Europe, known for composing satirical, ribald, and often irreverent Latin songs, and for a lifestyle of intemperance and merrymaking.

   Средневековый бродячий учёный

   • The goliards were famous for their satirical poems mocking the church.
   • A group of goliards performed a ribald song at the university feast.
   • The writings of the goliards provide a unique glimpse into medieval student life.