psalmist

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

PS'ALMIST, noun A writer or composer of sacred songs; a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the scriptural psalms. 1. In the church of Rome, a clerk, precentor, singer or leader of music in the church.
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