de bene esse
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Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Troubadours trading insults...
de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception
http://www.medievalists.net/2014/02/02/a-game-of-words-why-were-insult-tensos-performed-in-occitan-courts/
A 'Game of Words': Why were 'Insult tensos' Performed in Occitan Courts? - Medievalists.net
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What was the purpose of insulting, aggressive exchanges between nobles and joglars/troubadours in the Occitan courts?
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