Definisjon av minstrel

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av minstrelengelsk.

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Noun

minstrel - a performer in a minstrel show
performer, performing artist an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
minstrel show a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface
corner man, end man a man at one end of a row of people
minstrel - a singer of folk songs
folk singer, jongleur, poet-singer, troubadour
vocalist, vocaliser, vocalizer, singer a person who sings

Verb

minstrel - celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels
sing to make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
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Substantiv

minstrel - A medieval traveling entertainer who would sing and recite poetry, often to his own musical accompaniment.
minstrel - One of a troupe of entertainers who wore black makeup blackface to present a variety show of song, dance and banjo music; now considered racist.

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  • A minstrel was a medieval European bard who performed songs whose lyrics told stories about distant places or about real or imaginary historical events. Though minstrels created their own tales, often they would memorize and embellish the works of others. Frequently they were retained by royalty and high society.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) minstrel
  • Presens: minstrel / minstrels
  • Preteritum: minstreled
  • Perfektum: (have) minstreled

Substantiv

  • Entall: minstrel
  • Flertall: minstrels

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