The English word minstrel represents the French word menestral, which is itself a diminutive of ministre, and is applied to the class of persons who administered to the amusement of their patrons by their skill in music and poetry. Chaucer uses the word minister in the sense of minstrel in ...
There is an odd passage in the Bible, Proverbs I think; “Be content with the breasts of the wife of your youth.” To the great relief of artists, photographers and desperate editors, people don’t read the Bible much anymore. Posted inWhere This Road Goes ...
2 Kings 3:15 But now bring me a minstrel." And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him... Read verse in Third Millennium Bible