minstrelsy (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[minstrelsy 词源字典]
c. 1300, menstracie, "music as produced on an instrument; action of making music for entertainment; musicians or entertainers generally," from Anglo-French menestralsie, from Old French menestrel (see minstrel).[minstrelsy etymology, minstrelsy origin, 英语词源]