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psalmists

psalmists is the plural of psalmist.

Meaning of psalmist

Noun

psalmist (plural psalmists)

  1. A composer of psalms.
    • An environment which would have made a contented woman a poet, a suffering woman a devotee, a pious woman a psalmist, even a giddy woman thoughtful, made a rebellious woman saturnine.1878 January–December, Thomas Hardy, chapter 7, in The Return of the Native […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], published 1878, →OCLC, book I (The Three Women), page 157
  2. (capitalized) A composer of one of the Biblical Psalms.
    • The hunter is taken in his own snare, as the great Psalmist says.1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, Westminster [London]: Archibald Constable and Company, […], →OCLC

Noun capitalized: Psalmists

Psalmists

  1. (plural) plural of Psalmist

Questions about psalmists

What is psalmists the plural of?
Psalmists is the plural of psalmist.
What part of speech is psalmists?
Psalmists is a noun.

Words near psalmists in the dictionary

  1. psalmist
  2. psalmister
  3. psalmisters
  4. psalmistries
  5. psalmistry
  6. psalmists
  7. psalmless
  8. psalmodial
  9. psalmodic
  10. psalmodical
  11. psalmodically

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