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sirventes Definition

sir·ventes (sir vent′; Fr sēr vänt′)

noun pl. -·ventes′sir vents′; Fr sēr vänt′

a Provençal form of verse or troubadour song, usually satirical

Etymology: Prov < sirvent, serving (< L serveint-, root of serveins, prp. of servire, to serve) + -es, -esc < It -esco: (see -esque)

Browse dictionary entries near sirventes

  1. ‹ sirup
  2. ‹ sirree
  3. ‹ sirrah
  4. ‹ sirocco
  5. ‹ sirloin
  6. ‹ Sirius
  7. ‹ Siret
  8. ‹ sirenian
  9. ‹ siren song
  10. ‹ siren
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