minstreling

English

Etymology

From minstrel +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)lɪŋ/
• Hyphenation: mins‧trel‧ing

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

Alternative forms

• minstrelling