The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trouvere \Trou`v[`e]re"\, Trouveur \Trou`veur"\, n. [F.
   trouveur, trouv[`e]re. See Troubadour.]
   One of a school of poets who flourished in Northern France
   from the eleventh to the fourteenth century.
   [1913 Webster]