accompanist
noun
a person who plays an accompaniment.
accompanyist
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a variation of
accompanist.
Example Sentences
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He objected that he had no music, and was a poor accompanyist.
From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by John Campbell
With him as her accompanyist, she sang as she could not sing without his aid.
From Run to Earth A Novel by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
The music, and the audience, and the accompanyist all together were delightful to him.
From Phoebe, Junior by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
I've told her she simply must come to Ruan, and bring the best accompanyist she can find.
From The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
Since other gentlemen are not more obsequious in gallantry, I hereby tender myself for honour of accompanyist and vade mecum.
From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey
