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minstrels' gallery en · NOUN
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A form of balcony, often inside the great hall of a castle or manor house, where musicians (originally minstrels) could perform, sometimes discreetly hidden from the guests below.
It was the earliest brick-constructed house of its size in Shropshire, and is complete with minstrels' gallery, ornate chimneystacks, and vast fireplaces.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 102:
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