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minnesinger.

A peripatetic musician in Germany in the 12th to the 14th centuries, often performing songs of courtly love.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A peripatetic musician in Germany in the 12th to the 14th centuries, often performing songs of courtly love.

    historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Minnesinger, from Minne (“courtly love”) + Singer (“singer”).

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