Definition of "lutist" [lut•ist]

• Music A maker of lutes. (noun)
• Music See lutenist. (noun)

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• "I likewise can call the lutist and the singer; but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearisome to - morrow."
• "And for good measure, Anzellotti threw in a 17th-century work by Froberger recounting a fatal fall by an amateur lutist acquaintance."
• "The kid boggled, “So if I dig up a lutist, and eat a piece before a gig, I will thra-a-sh!”"