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violoncellist
[ vee-uh-luhn-chel-ist, vahy- ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of violoncellist1
First recorded in 1825–35; violoncell(o) + -ist
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Example Sentences
The violoncellist was considerably older than either pianist or violinist, being born in 1795.
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Schuppanzigh had been so favorably impressed with the talents and skill of Linke as to secure him the place of violoncellist.
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Crossdill, the violoncellist, proposed to celebrate him with "three times three."
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Every foreign artiste sought to be introduced there, and whether violinist or violoncellist took an active part in them.
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Regina Sacchi, who married a noted German violoncellist named Schlick, was celebrated for her performances on the violin.
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