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).
