Definition of Guslar

1. one who plays the gusla [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guslar

gushes
gushest
gusheth
gushfest
gushier
gushiest
gushily
gushiness
gushinesses
gushing
gushing(a)
gushingly
gusht
gushy
gusla
guslar (current term)
guslars
guslas
gusle
gusles
gusli
guslis
gusset
gusset plate
gusseted
gusseting
gussetless
gussets
gussie
gussie up

Literary usage of Guslar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Immigrant Tide: Its Ebb and Flow by Edward Alfred Steiner (1909)
"... X THE guslar OF RAGUSA IT is a long time since I first saw Dalmatia, on the eastern shore of the Adriatic. Her hills were denuded of verdure, ..."

2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1913)
"It was the guslar who inspired Kara George and his heroic band of Servian peasants to keep up their battle until free Servia was born. ..."

3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1896)
"The latest of the guslar or Slavic troubadour songs published in the Slavonic dialect of the middle ... Three other guslar songs worded in the same dialect, ..."

4. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"In the bazar a blind guslar rests in the shade on his wretched plaid. ... The guslar began his song: — " May God grant health and fortune of war above all ..."

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