lutistn.
/ˈl(j)uːtɪst/ a. A lute-player. Cf. lutenist n.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > string player > [noun] > lute-player
luter1474
lute-player1587
lutenist1600
lutener1626
lutist1627
1627 G. Hakewill Apologie iii. viii. 238 Imitation of Claudian in expressing a controversie betweene a Lutist and a Nightingale.
1814 J. West Alicia de Lacy II. 47 The lady retained..a taborer, a lutist, and a player on the rebeck.
b. A maker of lutes.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > making or fitting instruments > [noun] > instrument makers or fitters > others
pipe-makerc1450
horner1530
lute-maker1574
pianoforte maker1783
caseworker1860
lutist1863
luthier1879
pinner1896
1863 H. W. Longfellow Prelude xiv, in Tales Wayside Inn 15 The instrument on which he played..A marvel of the lutist's art.
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