Meistersinger
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Meistersinger /ˈmʌɪstəsɪŋə/
▶noun (pl. same or Meistersingers) a member of one of the guilds of German lyric poets and musicians which flourished from the 12th to 17th century.
– origin Ger., from Meister ‘master’ + Singer ‘singer’.
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