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单词 organist
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organistn.

Brit. /ˈɔːɡənɪst/, /ˈɔːɡn̩ɪst/, U.S. /ˈɔrɡənəst/
Forms: 1500s organest, 1500s organeist (Scottish), 1500s organyst (Scottish), 1500s– organist, 1600s orginist.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French organiste; Latin organista.
Etymology: < Middle French, French organiste person who plays an organ (1480), organ-maker (1498 as orguenniste , now obsolete), tanager (1779 in Buffon) and its etymon post-classical Latin organista person who plays an organ (c1200, 1520, 1537 in British sources), person who sings an organum (from 13th cent. in British sources), organ-maker (1303 in a British source, 1373 in a continental source) < organum organ n.1 + -ista -ist suffix. Compare Old Occitan orguanista (1467; Occitan organista ), Italian organista (a1405), Spanish organista (13th cent.), all in sense ‘person who plays an organ’, and also Byzantine Greek ὀργανιστής musician, instrumentalist. Compare earlier organister n., organer n.
1. A maker of organs; an organ-builder. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > making or fitting instruments > [noun] > instrument makers or fitters > organ builder or fitter
organ maker?1431
organer1442
organ-man1497
organist1512
organ builder1725
voicer1879
1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 276 To Gillean, organist, makar of the Kingis organis.
1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 96 How much more..ought wee to admire that great and diuine Organist, that hath made those goodly Organs of mans body, and giuen them such a good sound?
1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 327 Sericus an Organist [L. Organarius] or maker of instruments.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. xxiv. 112 Looking-glasse-framers, Printers, Organists, and other such kinde of Artificers.
2.
a. A person who plays an organ; spec. a person appointed to play the organ at church services, theatres, etc.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > keyboard player > [noun] > organist
organisterc1330
organ player1435
organer1442
organster1525
organist1548
whistle-grinder1843
1548 in J. R. N. Macphail Papers Sir William Fraser (1924) 223 To our lovit servitour Alexander Scot musitiane and organist for the decoir of our queir in musik and playing.
1591 in Gentleman's Mag. (1779) 49 85 She gaue a newe name unto one of their Pauans, made long since by Master Thomas Morley, then Organist of Paules Church.
1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 154 This point..might well enough be left out, though it be very usuall with our Organists.
1640 in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 165 Sir Nathanael Brent, and Sir John Lamb, Summoned for laying a Tax upon the Town of Hodsden in the County of Bucks, contrary to Law, for the maintaining a pair of Organs and an Organist.
1689 S. Sewall Diary i. 296 Got the Organist to give us some Musick.
1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 503. ⁋2 The organist observed it, and he thought fit to play to her only.
1798 Boston Directory 19 Belstead William, organist, Common street.
1835 N. P. Willis Melanie 364 The organist play'd out the hymn.
1885 Cent. Mag. Jan. 475 The average salary now paid to organists is not so large as was paid five or ten years ago.
1917 H. T. Comstock Man 247 The organist was in his place, his music discriminately chosen.
1988 Jazz Jrnl. Feb. 23/2 After that he worked with organists Jack McDuff and Big John Patton.
2002 Cathedral Music Oct. 43/3 The console was on floor level, some 12ft from the aisle's entrance, the organist facing his choristers and lay clerks on cantoris.
b. A player of a barrel organ. Obsolete. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > other instrumentalists > [noun] > barrel-organ grinder
organ-grinder1792
organist1793
hand organist1805
barrel-organist1866
organ-man1868
1793 Acct. Trial T. Muir for Sedition 50 That she has been sent by Mr. Muir to an organist in the streets of Glasgow, and desired him to play ca ira.
1858 Punch 34 103 The organists would never go away at her entreaty, but..sent a bagpiper and hurdygurdy.
3. Early Music. A person who sings an organum; = organizer n. 1b. Obsolete.
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society > faith > worship > church music > plainchant > [noun] > accompanying part > singer of
organist1782
organizer1880
society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > other types of singer > [noun] > singer of specific part
superius1653
accentor1656
incentor1656
organist1782
organizer1880
1782 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music II. 75 (note) Some have..been so absurd as to make Guido in this part of the Micrologus talk of the Organist.
1782 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music II. 136 The four singers of the Alleluja are called Organists of the Alleluja, because they organize the melody of it.
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia at Organists Certain priests or clerks..generally four of them..sung in parts, i.e. they organized the melody; particularly that applied to the word Hallelujah, by adding to it other parts, and thence were called Organists of the Hallelujah.
4. In full organist tanager. A West Indian tanager, the blue-hooded or Antillean euphonia, Euphonia musica. Obsolete.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Thraupinae (tanager) > other types of
magpie shrike1781
organist1793
semp1937
magpie tanager1958
1793 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds IV. 290 The Organist [Fr. Organiste]..is the name this little bird receives at St. Domingo.
1862 J. Richardson Museum Nat. Hist. 366/2 The Organist Tanager (Euphonia musica), native of several of the West Indian Islands, and especially of Porto Rico and St. Domingo, is a small species, measuring only about four inches in length.
1894 A. Newton Dict. Birds Organist, the English rendering of the Organiste of Buffon (Hist. Nat. Ois. iv. p. 290), though it may be questionable whether all the information he cites really refers to this species.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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