Secret Diary

Fun Double-Daring Facts…

Posted by Miriam

Jongleur (“zhon-GLUER”)

A wandering minstrel (singer of folk songs).

Eleanor sang and juggled in the school hallway like a happy jongleur.

Larrikin (“LARR-ih-kin”)

A person given to comical or outlandish behavior.

Sophia was a larrikin on the playground, by turns funny and rowdy.

From the chapter Words to Impress.