gambist

Gambist

Gam"bist\, n. [It. gamba leg.] (Mus.) A performer upon the viola di gamba. See under Viola.
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gambist

noun
a musician who performs upon the viola da gamba 
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Gambist is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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