A professional entertainer at social gatherings; esp. a singer, musician, or minstrel.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > [noun] > minstrel (12) gleemanc897 A professional entertainer at social gatherings; esp. a singer, musician, or minstrel. galegalea1250 A noisy fellow; a ‘sing-song’. minstrel?a1300 Originally (to the end of the 16th cent.): a person employed by a patron to provide entertainment by singing, playing music, storytelling… bard1449 In early Lowland Scottish used for: A strolling musician or minstrel (into which the Celtic bard had degenerated, and against whom many laws were… sing-song1694 A singer, minstrel. Obsolete. rare. troubadour1728 One of a class of lyric poets, living in southern France, eastern Spain, and northern Italy, from the 11th to the 13th centuries, who sang in… musar1776 A medieval Provençal minstrel or balladeer. jongleur1782 The Norman French term (technically used by modern writers) for an itinerant minstrel, who sang and composed ballads, told stories and otherwise… minstreless1817 A female minstrel. Subcategories:— collectively (2) — leader of (1) |
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