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Min·ne·sing·er [ mínnə sìngər, mínnə zìngər ] (plural Min·ne·sing·ers) or min·ne·sing·er [ mínnə sìngər, mínnə zìngər ] (plural min·ne·sing·ers)


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medieval German singer: in Germany between the 12th and the 14th centuries, a traveling poet-musician who wrote and performed songs of courtly love

[Early 19th century. Via German< Middle High German, "love singer"]
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