Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who composes or sings psalms or sacred songs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who sings sacred songs; a psalmist.
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- noun One who sings sacred songs; a
psalmist .
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Examples
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How could it happen that no Jewish writer, no Jewish prophet, or Jewish psalmodist, should have once cited that terrestrial paradise which we are talking of every day of our lives?
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Sternhold and Hopkins, under that melodious psalmodist my honoured
The Parish Clerk 1892
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Some women are supposed to possess the power of the angakok -- a combination of the gifts of the fortune teller, the mental healer, and the psalmodist, one might say.
The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club 1888
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But the time came when our young psalmodist of Zion was to be pulled out of his predetermined course and made to sing another song.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Calvin Thomas 1886
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The most that is now known of Edward Harwood, the composer of the anthem, is that he was an English musician and psalmodist, born near
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown 1873
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Isaac Watts (1674 - 1748) was a great hymn writer/psalmodist whose work includes "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" ....
WN.com - Articles related to Lindsay Lohan's mother says actress will move East 2010
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Watts (1674 - 1748) was a great hymn writer/psalmodist whose work includes "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" ....
WN.com - Articles related to Lindsay Lohan's mother says actress will move East 2010
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Mr Murray was not an exclusive psalmodist but he didn't sing uninspired songs.
Heidelblog 2009
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