'Flutist' definitions:

Definition of 'flutist'

noun

Someone who plays the flute [syn: flutist, flautist, flute player]

From: GCIDE

Flutist \Flut"ist\, n. [Cf. F. fl[^u]tiste.] A performer on the flute; a flautist. --Busby. [1913 Webster]
2. To move with quick vibrations or undulations; as, a sail flutters in the wind; a fluttering fan. [1913 Webster]
3. To move about briskly, irregularly, or with great bustle and show, without much result. [1913 Webster]
No rag, no scrap, of all the beau, or wit, That once so fluttered, and that once so writ. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
4. To be in agitation; to move irregularly; to flucttuate; to be uncertainty. [1913 Webster]
Long we fluttered on the wings of doubtful success. --Howell. [1913 Webster]
His thoughts are very fluttering and wandering. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]