lutanist

How to use lutanist in a sentence

• Here was also that rare lutanist, Dr. Wallgrave; but nothing approached the violin in Nicholao's hand.

  The Diary of John Evelyn, Volume II (of 2) | John Evelyn

• When they asked him who he was, he answered, a lutanist, nor did the trial belie his profession.

  The Danish History, Books I-IX | Saxo Grammaticus ("Saxo the Learned")

• He succeeded Henry Lawes as Court lutanist, and held other positions, and evidently stood high in favour.

  Purcell | John F. Runciman

• Instead of dropping down dead on the lute for envy, she thought it better to run away with the lutanist for love.

  Coelebs In Search of a Wife | Hannah More

• Qul-i-muammad the lutanist (ad) was another; he also played the guitar (ghichak) beautifully and added three strings to it.

  The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan