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n. - French poet (flourished around 1460).

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Usage examples (36)
  • "No, no, Villon, that is for the Dauphin alone -- that and the coat-of-mail -- no one else must use them."
  • Paul Verlaine (1844-1896), who in some points of view recalls Villon, and Stéphanie Mallarmé (1842-1898).
  • Many of the older poets, such as Villon and Herrick and
  • Note the Acrostic "Villon" in the first letters of the first six lines.
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