singster

noun

1. (archaic, dated)A singer; songster; vocalist

   “Mrs. Stone had been, as she put it, "quite some of a singster" in her youth.”

   “I therefore think a cedar bird should be called a trickster instead of a singster, as he has not much song anyway.”

   “It seems to annoy some folks. Remember when I come and sung Kathleen Mavourneen to you one morning bright and early ? Well, you was real peevish about it yourself. Abilene was more so." " You ain't no great shakes as a singster, Benny," I says. " Still, it don't seem like Kathleen Mavourneen was no just cause or impediment.”

   “That be 'cause she don't care for ye singsters, an' no dancin' girl'll stay where the profits be so lean.”