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Sign in to savethumb|The Bard (1778) by Benjamin West In Celtic cultures, a bard is an oral repository and professional story teller, verse-maker, music composer, oral historian and genealogist, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or chieftain) to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise the patron's own activities.
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- Subclass of
- poet
- Image
- Troubadour-2003.jpg
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- Commons category
- Medieval bards
- female form of label
- bardė
- male form of label
- bardas
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- different from
- Bard the Bowman
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