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MINSTRELSY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The art of a minstrel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("minstrelsy" is a kind of...):
art; artistry; prowess (a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Ballads sung by minstrels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("minstrelsy" is a kind of...):
ballad; lay (a narrative song with a recurrent refrain)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A troupe of minstrels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("minstrelsy" is a kind of...):
company; troupe (organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical))
