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flut·ist
/ˈflutɪst/
橫笛吹奏者,笛手
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Flut·ist
n.
A
performer
on
the
flute
;
a
flautist
.
2.
To
move
with
quick
vibrations
or
undulations
;
as
,
a
sail
flutters
in
the
wind
;
a
fluttering
fan
.
3.
To
move
about
briskly
,
irregularly
,
or
with
great
bustle
and
show
,
without
much
result
.
No
rag
,
no
scrap
,
of
all
the
beau
,
or
wit
,
That
once
so
fluttered
,
and
that
once
so
writ
. --
Pope
.
4.
To
be
in
agitation
;
to
move
irregularly
;
to
flucttuate
;
to
be
uncertainty
.
Long
we
fluttered
on
the
wings
of
doubtful
success
.
--
Howell
.
His
thoughts
are
very
fluttering
and
wandering
.
--
I
.
Watts
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
flutist
n
:
someone
who
plays
the
flute
[
syn
:
flautist
,
flute player
]
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