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The arts and occupation of minstrels; the singing and playing of a minstrel.

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  1. n. The arts and occupation of minstrels; the singing and playing of a minstrel.
  2. n. Musical instruments.
  3. n. A collective body of minstrels, or musicians; also, a collective body of minstrels' songs.
  4. n. a troupe of minstrels
  5. n. ballads sung by minstrels
  6. n. the art of a minstrel
  7. 1. The arts and occupation of minstrels; the singing and playing of a minstrel. 2. Musical instruments. [Obs.] Chaucer. 3. A collective body of minstrels, or musicians; also, a collective body of minstrels' songs. Chaucer. "The minstrelsy of heaven." Milton.
  8. n:100 n. a troupe of minstrels n. ballads sung by minstrels n. the art of a minstrel