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lutanist

[ loot-n-ist ]

noun



lutanist

/ ˈluːtənɪst /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of lutenist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lutanist1

First recorded in 1590–1600
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Example Sentences

There was a little girl "tabled" in the same house with John Hutchinson, who was taking lessons of the lutanist—a charming child, full of vivacity and intelligence.

I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer; but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearisome to-morrow.

Instead of dropping down dead on the lute for envy, she thought it better to run away with the lutanist for love.

At night the streets and the gardens are lit with gay lanthorns fashioned from three-coloured shell of the tortoise, and here resound the soft notes of the singer and the lutanist.

Let Music, Colour, decorated Verse,      Meditate, each like some sad lutanist, This Paten, and the marvels it uncovers,      Identities of joy and anguish.

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