PSALMIST

psalmist. Psalmist, n. a writer of psalms, a finger of psalms

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Psalm″ist (?), n. [[L. psalmista, Gr. �: cf. F. psalmiste. See Psalm.]] 1. 1. A writer or composer of sacred songs; — a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
2. 2. (R. C. Ch.) A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of music, in the church.