English Explanatory Dictionary

minstrels' gallery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of balcony, often inside the great hall of a castle or manor house, where musicians (originally minstrels) could perform, sometimes discreetly hidden from the guests below.

Word forms

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