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harpist

noun

  1. musician who plays the harp
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Pronunciation: /ˈhɑɹpɪst/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English harp Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English harpist From harp + -ist.

  1. Someone who plays a harp, especially a pedal harp.
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