单词 | christy's minstrels |
释义 | > as lemmasChristy's Minstrels Christy's Minstrels n. (also Christy Minstrels) (originally) (the name of) a troupe of blackface minstrels formed by Edwin P. Christy in 1843; (later, in extended use) any similar blackface minstrel troupe. Also in singular: a member of such a troupe. Cf. minstrel n. 3a.Christy's original troupe invented or popularized many of the features of the traditional minstrel show, such as the three-act structure and the roles of the interlocutor and end-men in the first act.extracted from Christyn.1< as lemmas |
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