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Pronunciation : Har"mo*nist
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. harmoniste.]
Definition : 1. One who shows the agreement or harmony of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four evangelists.

2. (Mus.)

Defn: One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a musical composer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Har"mo*nist, Har"mo*nite
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One of a religious sect, founded in W?rtemburg in the last century, composed of followers of George Rapp, a weaver. They had all their property in common. In 1803, a portion of this sect settled in Pennsylvania and called the village thus established, Harmony.

(Eccl. Hist.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913