minstrel
noun/ˈmɪnstrəl/
/ˈmɪnstrəl/
- a musician or singer in the Middle AgesWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French menestral ‘entertainer, servant’, via Provençal from late Latin ministerialis ‘servant’.
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