lutanist

[loot-n-ist]

noun

1. lutenist.

lutanist

/ ˈluːtənɪst /

noun

1. a variant spelling of lutenist

Word History and Origins

Origin of lutanist¹

First recorded in 1590–1600

Example Sentences

There was a little girl "tabled" in the same house with John Hutchinson, who was taking lessons of the lutanist—a charming child, full of vivacity and intelligence.

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I likewise can call the lutanist and the singer; but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearisome to-morrow.

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

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At night the streets and the gardens are lit with gay lanthorns fashioned from three-coloured shell of the tortoise, and here resound the soft notes of the singer and the lutanist.

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Let Music, Colour, decorated Verse,      Meditate, each like some sad lutanist, This Paten, and the marvels it uncovers,      Identities of joy and anguish.

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