Gleemen [noun]

The others are Fritz and Rudolph and Wiglaf, the gleeman, in a fantastic garb faded and tattered.

Beer for the lads of the forest, mead for the gleeman, strong waters for the tinker, and wine for the rest.

The others, however, drew closer, leaving the place of honor to the right of the gleeman to the free-handed new-comer.

"Methinks I have some remembrance of the lilt," remarked the gleeman, running his fingers over the strings.

There was a wandering gleeman who came into the marketplace on the hill top, and we stood and listened to him.

Some old chant of victory it was, which he made to fit his case, being somewhat of a gleeman, as so many of these wanderers are.

As he passed the gleeman, he gave him one stroke across the loins; the wretch fell shrieking.

The professional gleeman "paled his ineffectual fire" before these mournful songsters.

And when the gleeman finished his lengthy flight of music and poesy, they applauded him till the roof rang again.

The gleeman took a loaf and some strips of cold fried bacon out of his wallet and laid them upon the ground. '