Definition of "minstrels" []

• Plural form of minstrel. (noun)

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• "They generally sang their own compositions, and accompanied themselves on the harp; yet some even among the titled minstrels could neither read nor write, and it is related of of one that he was forced to keep a letter from his lady-love in his bosom for ten days until he could find some one to decipher it."
• "Newspapers catering to a genteel readership called minstrels “demons of disorder” who “made night hideous.”"
• "Four bedrooms, two en suite, and what estate agents describe as a minstrels 'gallery."