GAMBIST

gambist

(noun) a musician who performs upon the viola da gamba

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gambist (plural gambists)

(music) Someone who plays the viola da gamba

Anagrams

• gambits

Source: Wiktionary


Gam"bist, n. Etym: [It. gamba leg.] (Mus.)

Definition: A performer upon the viola di gamba. See under Viola.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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