Definition of Lutanist

1. Noun. A musician who plays the lute.

Exact synonyms: Lutenist, Lutist
Generic synonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician, Player
Specialized synonyms: Dowland, John Dowland
Derivative terms: Lute, Lute, Lute

Definition of Lutanist

1. n. A person that plays on the lute.

Definition of Lutanist

1. Noun. One who plays the lute, a lutist. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lutanist

1. one who plays the lute [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lutanist

lustrings
lustrious
lustrous
lustrously
lustrousness
lustrousnesses
lustrum
lustrums
lusts
lustwort
lusty
lusus
lusus naturae
lusus naturæ
lususes
lutanist (current term)
lutanists
lutarious
lutation
lutations
lute
lute-backed
lutea
luteal
luteal cell
luteal phase defect
luteal phase deficiency
luteal phases
lutecia

Literary usage of Lutanist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plays of Gods and Men by E.J.M.D. Plunkett Dunsany (1917)
"I have heard the lutanist, I have heard the lutanist. KING KARNOS. She means the lute that is heard by those about to die. QUEEN. ..."

2. Husbandry Spiritualized: Or, The Heavenly Use of Earthly Things, in which by John Flavel (1824)
"The lutanist perceiv'd an answer sent From th' imitating bird, and was content To shew her play more fully ; then in haste He tries his lute, and giving her ..."

3. NBC Handbook of Pronunciationby James Frederick Bender, National Broadcasting Company, inc by James Frederick Bender, National Broadcasting Company, inc (1834)
"... L- Lupercalia Lupescu lupine (plant) lupine (" wolfish ") lupus, L- lure lurid Lusitania lustrous lusus naturae lutanist, lutenist lute Lutsk lux, ..."

4. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight, United States Commission to the Paris Exposition, 1878 (1880)
"Both the figures are very cleverly painted, especially the strolling lutanist, and the picture is full of humor and character. Even more clever and spirited ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Lutanist on Dictionary.com!Search for Lutanist on Thesaurus.com!Search for Lutanist on Google!Search for Lutanist on Wikipedia!

Search