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lutenist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lutenist has 1 sense
- lutenist(n = noun.person) lutanist, lutist - a musician who plays the lute; Array is a kind of instrumentalist, musician, player
has particulars: dowland, john dowland
Derived form noun lute2
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lutenist, n. (also lutanist) a lute-player.
Etymology
med.L lutanista f. lutana LUTE(1)
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