† ˈflutenistObs. [f. flute n.1; cf.Ger.flötenist, Eng.lutenist.] A flute-player, a flutist. 1647R. Stapylton Juvenal iii. 42 These sometimes Flutenistes, Beare office now.1687tr.Heliodorus i. 24 You have heard of Arsinoe, the Flutenist.1718Free-thinkerNo. 37 ⁋6 An excellent Flutenist.