Play″er (?), n. 1. One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler. Shak.
2. One who plays any game.
3. A dramatic actor. Shak.
4. One who plays on an instrument of music. “A cunning player on a harp.” 1 Sam. xvi. 16.
5. A gamester; a gambler.