harper

/ˈhɑr.pər/

Definitions

1. noun

a musician who plays the harp

“The harper was a featured performer at the medieval festival.”

2. noun

a person who sells or plays a street organ, especially in England

“In the past, the harper would travel from town to town playing their music.”

3. noun

a person who composes or plays songs of a particular region or tradition

“The folk singer was also a skilled harper, known for her traditional songs.”

Synonyms

  • minstrel
  • musician

Antonyms

  • non-musician