Purcell

/pərˈsɛl/
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Other forms: Purcells

Definitions of Purcell
  1. noun
    English organist at Westminster Abbey and composer of many theatrical pieces (1659-1695)
    synonyms: Henry Purcell
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    composer
    someone who composes music as a profession
    organist
    a person who plays an organ
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