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Definition of Bagpiper
1. Noun. Someone who plays the bagpipe.
Generic synonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician, Player
Specialized synonyms: Pipe Major
Derivative terms: Pipe
Definition of Bagpiper
1. n. One who plays on a bagpipe; a piper.
Definition of Bagpiper
1. Noun. One who plays the bagpipes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bagpiper
1. one that plays bagpipes [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bagpiper
Literary usage of Bagpiper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arts in the Middle Ages, and at the Period of the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob, James Dafforne (1870)
"bagpiper, Thirteenth Century. (Sculpture on the Musicians' Hall at Rheims.)
however, they derived their name either from their shape, the sound which they ..."
2. Petit Cours de Versions: Or, Exercises for Translating English Into French. by Percy Sadler (1870)
"The bagpiper Revived. The following event happened in London during the great
plague, which in 1665 carried off nearly 100000 of the inhabitants. ..."
3. Exercises for Translating English Into German by Emil Otto, Rodes Massie, Edward Southey Joynes (1878)
"The bagpiper Revived. The following event happened in London during the great
... A Scotch bagpiper used to get his living by1 sitting and playing his ..."
4. Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is Prefixed, A (1836)
"Л bagpiper of the same regiment, who, when the light infantry charged the French,
... Ho ought to have been made bagpiper-General in Sicily, for having the ..."
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