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gambist

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Gam´bist
n.1.(Mus.) A performer upon the viola di gamba. See under Viola.
gambist
a performer on the viola da gamba.
See also: Music
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Noun1.gambist - a musician who performs upon the viola da gamba
instrumentalist, musician, player - someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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