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Definition of Fluter
1. n. One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist.
Definition of Fluter
1. Noun. One who plays on the flute; a flutist or flautist. ¹
2. Noun. One who makes grooves or flutings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fluter
1. a flutist [n -S] - See also: flutist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluter
Literary usage of Fluter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1907)
"Perhaps when they have all been put in their little beds and there is nobody
around, oysters get up and carry a flute or a fluter with a toot. ..."
2. Collected Poems by Austin Dobson (1913)
"Hurrah ! for the sea and the sky : In the street the flower-girls cry; In the
street the water-carts ply; And a fluter, with features awry, Plays fitfully ..."
3. Miscellanies (second Series) by Austin Dobson (1901)
"... And a fluter, with features awry, Plays fitfully, “Scots wha hae “— And the
throat of that fluter is dry;— Good-bye to the Town I—good-bye I And over ..."
4. Music (1893)
"... as bored as himself, and, perhaps, lie is not omme of those fluter souls
possessing the power to attract to ..."
5. Sketches of Turkey in 1831 and 1832 by James Ellsworth De Kay (1833)
"They obeyed; but no sooner did the fluter begin again to play than his innocent
auditors again ... The fluter played with additional skill; the shepherd, ..."
6. Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, & C. by Gleeson White (1888)
"And lhe throat of that fluter is dry; Good-bye to the Town !—good-bye 1 And over
the roof-tops nigh Comes a waft like a dream of the May ; And a lady-bird ..."
7. The Art of Versification by Joseph Berg Esenwein, Mary Eleanor Roberts Roberts (1920)
"... In the street the water carts ply: And a fluter, with features awry, ...
wha hae"— And the throat of that fluter is dry; Good-bye to the Town! good-bye! ..."
8. English Versification for the Use of Students by James Challis Parsons (1891)
"In the street the flower-girls cry; In the street the water-carts ply; And a
fluter, with features awry, Plays fitfully, "Scots, wha hae" — And the throat ..."
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