Singer
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) One employed to singe cloth.
(2): (n.) A machine for singeing cloth.
(3): (n.) One who sings; especially, one whose profession is to sing.
(4): (n.) One who, or that which, singes.
King James Dictionary [2]
SING'ER, n. from sing.
1. One that sings. 2. One versed in music, or one whose occupation is to sing as a chorus of singers. 3. A bird that sings.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(properly שָׁר, shar, or some other form of שַׁיי, to sing; occasionally of זָמִר, to play an accompaniment; but the "chief singer" is styled מְנִצֵּחִ, menatstseach, the proecentor of the Levitical orchestra). Singing was always natural to the Hebrews, and formed part of the Levitical worship (see Schmid, De Cantoribus Eccl. V. et N.T. [Helmst. 1708]). (See Hymn); (See Music).