goliard

(gōl'yərd, -yärd')
n.
A wandering student in medieval Europe disposed to conviviality, license, and the making of ribald and satirical Latin songs.

[Middle English, from Old French, glutton, goliard, from gole, throat, from Latin gula.]

goliardic gol·iar'dic (gōl-yär'dĭk) adj.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs

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