Found 2 items, similar to psalmist.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: psalmist
psalmist
n : a composer of sacred songs;
“David is called The Psalmist
because he is believed to be the author of the Book of
Psalms”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Psalmist
Psalmist
\Psalm"ist\, n. [L. psalmista, Gr. ?: cf. F. psalmiste.
See
Psalm.]
1. A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title
particularly applied to David and the other authors of the
Scriptural psalms.
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2. (R. C. Ch.) A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of
music, in the church.
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