psaltress

psaltress (plural not attested)

1. A woman who plays the psaltery.
   • 1835, Robert Browning, Paracelsus:

     Then all is still: earth is a wintry clod;
     But spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress, passes
     Over its breast to waken it; rare verdure
     Buds here and there upon rough banks […]

• strapless