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Makar
Term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard
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A makar ( ) is a term from Scottish literature for a poet or bard, often thought of as a royal court poet.
Since the 19th century, the term The Makars has been specifically used to refer to a number of poets of fifteenth and sixteenth century Scotland, in particular Robert Henryson, William Dunbar and Gavin Douglas, who wrote a diverse genre of works in Middle Scots in the period of the Northern Renaissance.
The Makars have often been referred to by literary critics as Scots Chaucerians.
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