minstrelsy

English - Turkish

Definition of minstrelsy in English Turkish dictionary

saz şairliği

lirik şiir veya baladlar

saz şairleri topluluğu

{i} ozanlık

{i} aşıklık

{i} saz şairleri

English - English

Definition of minstrelsy in English English dictionary

A collection of minstrel ballads

Any similar modern group performing song and verse

A group of minstrels

The musical and other art and craft of a minstrel

the art of a minstrel ballads sung by minstrels a troupe of minstrels

{i} group of traveling singers (Medieval); poesy, singing, playing of instruments; group of singers who often perform in black-face

Musical instruments

The art and craft of being a minstrel

the art of a minstrel

ballads sung by minstrels

A collective body of minstrels, or musicians; also, a collective body of minstrels' songs

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

a troupe of minstrels

Hyphenation

min·strel·sy

Etymology

() From Middle English minstralcie, from 13th century Anglo-Norman menestralsie, menestralcie, from Middle French or directly from Old French menestrel 'minstrel', itself from Medieval Latin ministralis "servant, jester, singer," from Late Latin ministerialis "imperial household officer, one having an official duty", from the adjective ministerialis "ministerial, servants -", from Latin ministerium 'service'