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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Executant

· Ex·ec·u·tant · IPA /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtənt/
01 n. One who executes or performs; esp., a performer on a musical instrument.
  1. 1.
    One who executes or performs; esp., a performer on a musical instrument.
    “Great executants on the organ.” De Quincey.