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In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singer and harper; a musici…

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  1. n. In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singer and harper; a musician.
  2. n. a singer of folk songs
  3. n. a performer in a minstrel show
  4. v. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels
  5. In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singer and harper; a musician. Chaucer.
  6. In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by thearts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of aharp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singerand harper; a musician. Chaucer.
  7. n:100 n. a performer in a minstrel show v. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels