luthier
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of luthier
Example Sentences
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Luce, 50, is a luthier who helps organize the Subdued Stringband Jamboree held in August at the Deming Logging Show grounds.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
The instruments — a harp by Stradivari and a cello by the master luthier Nicola Amati — appear to have been made from the same 17th-century spruce.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2022
It was later painstakingly repaired by a French luthier.
From Reuters • May 17, 2022
He describes his violins’ sound as “darker,” like those made by 18th century Italian luthier Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri, and not “as bright and brilliant” as others.
From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2021
A master luthier, Illien transformed the archaic, fragile, unwieldy court lute into the marvelous, versatile, seven-string trouper’s lute we use today.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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