Examples of 'minstrel' in a sentence
Meaning of "minstrel"
Minstrel is a noun referring to a medieval poet and musician who sang or recited in the courts of nobles
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- Originally, an entertainer employed to juggle, play music, sing, tell stories, etc.; a buffoon, a fool, a jester; later, a medieval (especially travelling) entertainer who would recite and sing poetry, often to their own musical accompaniment.
- Any lyric poet, musician, or singer.
- One of a troupe of entertainers, often a white person who wore black makeup (blackface), to present a so-called minstrel show, being a variety show of banjo music, dance, and song (now sometimes regarded as racist).
- An amphetamine tablet, typically black, or black and white, in colour.
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The warrior minstrel with a forlorn hope.
Got the reports on the minstrel show.
You are a minstrel from the neighboring village.
You take me and you take my minstrel.
The minstrel boy to the war has gone.
He even appeared in a minstrel show at the prison.
The minstrel will sing a new song.
I hear this is the best traveling minstrel.
You are a minstrel from the neighbouring village.
I am getting tired of this little minstrel act.
Like a minstrel he frequents dinners and parties.
You would have made a nice minstrel.
We meet a roving minstrel with a golden tongue.
The show we are doing is a minstrel show.
Minstrel box caused great fire.
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They have got those minstrel shows.
An old minstrel is dying in the village.
I have got reports on the minstrel show.
Lam a minstrel and this is my lute.
You should not be looking at this minstrel show.
Listen to your minstrel meowing of love.
A minstrel who is also an electronic genius.
Away to your minstrel she said.
The minstrel boy to the war is gone.
Dramas were forsaken for minstrel shows and burlesque.
The minstrel man strikes again.
Talk about a goddamn minstrel show right there.
The minstrel who sings to the red moon.
Even black face minstrel shows.
Many minstrel tunes are now popular folk songs.
I would rather see a minstrel show.
Other minstrel troupes tried to satisfy outlying tastes.
I will even get you a minstrel.
He also performed in minstrel shows early in his career.
The minstrel was counting the clinking money earned.
Time to start the minstrel show.
The minstrel show and blackface.
All that black minstrel stuff.
Finally he considers the social history of the minstrel.
Killing a wandering minstrel because his lyrics were unpleasant.
It will be the most successful black minstrel group.
A wandering minstrel eye in the.
Our reciters told us the song of the minstrel.
You are nothing but a minstrel show turned on its ear.
Why else would she make a common minstrel.
I am a minstrel and this is my lute.
He entered show business as a blackface minstrel show singer.
In the minstrel days we miss.
I would make an excellent wandering minstrel.
And the minstrel culprit.