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A craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
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luthier
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Luthier (1965–1981) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who was the Leading sire in France on four occasions. Bred at Baron Guy de Rothschild's Haras de Meautry , he was trained by Geoffroy Watson . Racing for Baron Rothschild at age three, Luthier won ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
luthier \lu"thi*er\ (l[=oo]"t[-e]*[~e]r), n. One who makes wooden stringed instruments, such as violins, guitars, etc. Note: A guitarmaking Web site can be found at: http://www.cybozone.com/luthier/
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"lute-maker," 1879, from French luthier , from luth (see lute ).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
Usage examples of luthier.
Silvio could have easily made his living as a violinist, though his livelihood was better and far more assured as a member of the luthier guild.
The man running the shop for Dylan had a visit from an Italian violinist who, in the course of chatting about having an instrument appraised, reported that the Angel violin was not a single violin but rather a series of violins made by a luthier in Cremona who had gone blind.
Angel violins made, perhaps no more than a dozen, before the blind luthier died.
Angel violins built by the blind Cremonese luthier Archangelo Serafino.
He has an excellent luthier on the staff, so if you have any repair needs or are in the market for a violin, talk to Carter.
It is an honor to meet the only living luthier to have worked on an Angel.
It is a beautiful instrument, made by a famous luthier, according to him, and I picked it up .
My dad was a luthier too, and he let me make all my mistakes on scraps.
Before Vanyel even found someone who knew which end of Fair Field the luthier was parked in, he had picked up half a dozen trifles for Shavri and Jisa.
The Gypsy brought the rifle to his shoulder and fired, killing the animal that had knocked the luthier to the ground.
She saw the cat say something to Zach and the luthier straightened, shading his eyes as he looked in her direction.
Still, the art and craft of the luthier attained its height in Cremona, and most modern practitioners attempt to imitate, not alter, that ideal.
In my life as a luthier I seldom saw anybody else who could manage that way.
If you have heard of anyone you will have heard of Stradivari, and to propose Guadagnini or Gofriller or members of the Amati family as the most accomplished of luthiers is to cast a minority vote.
Besides, we luthiers needed him, for a reason you shall know in good time.