† singstern.
Obsolete. rare.
A singer.
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melodist1789
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vocaller1876
1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) 2 Sam. xix. 35 May Y here more the vois of syngeris ether of syngsters?
1563 T. Becon Reliques of Rome (rev. ed.) f. 120v All the worshippyng of God semeth to be set in these singsters.
1606 S. Gardiner Bk. Angling 103 The singster of Israel hath taught vs our Lesson.
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