Psalm"ist (?), n. [L. psalmista, Gr. &?;: cf. F.
psalmiste. See Psalm.]
1. A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly
applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
2.
(R. C. Ch.) A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of
music, in the church.
Hear it pronounced