minstreling

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English

Etymology

From minstrel +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

Noun

minstreling (countable and uncountable, plural minstrelings)

  1. gerund of minstrel
    1. (countable) An act of playing a musical instrument or singing as a minstrel.
    2. (uncountable) The occupation of a minstrel.
      Synonyms: minstrelry, (obsolete, rare) minstrelship, minstrelsy

Verb

minstreling

  1. present participle and gerund of minstrel

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