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minnesinger en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

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

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