Medieval profession; type of musician, singer in medieval Europe.
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Korin held court in his great hall, surrounded by jugglers and minstrels.
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The stage in Jeffries' Hall was too small to accommodate the minstrels.
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The Norman minstrels, then, took English tales and made them into romances.
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These were gradually fused into long epic poems by the wandering minstrels.
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A few moments later, three or four of the minstrels were arrested.
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Robert was lounging among minstrels, dancers, and gamesters, in France or Germany.
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Well Alfred, we hear a great deal about the old black-face minstrels.
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A wealthy borough would have a chaplain and two or three minstrels.
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Up in the minstrels' gallery a harpist played, softly, old Spanish airs.
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Two minstrels, Werbel and Swemmel, were sent with the most cordial invitation.
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He waited as minstrels sang while the dessert pastries were passed around.
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It was a mighty kingdom, filled with life, riches, poverty and minstrels.
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One department of Wolsey's household may not have passed unheeded-namely ,theminstrels.
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What else would he be using, and himself the descendant of minstrels?
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Surely your mother taught you that minstrels are never to be trusted?
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He was worse than the minstrels, worse than the clown in the circus.
