psaltress

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noun

A woman who plays the psaltery.

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Meanings

nounpsaltress (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralA woman who plays the psaltery.

    Then all is still: earth is a wintry clod; But spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress, passes Over its breast to waken it; rare verdure Buds here and there upon rough banks […]

    1835, Robert Browning, Paracelsus

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

strapless
Cite this entry
APA

psaltress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psaltress

MLA

“psaltress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psaltress. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “psaltress,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/psaltress.

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