harper
Translation
harper, harpist
Examples
The harper played a beautiful melody.
The harper played a beautiful melody.
Grammar Patterns
a person who plays the harp The harper played a beautiful melody.
Similar Words
Synonyms: harpist
Etymology
From the word 'harp' plus the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'one who does something'.
Memory Tips
A harpER is a pERson who plays the harp. The '-er' suffix often denotes a person who performs an action (e.g., baker, writer).