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Pôsuspelman (-)

(with) definite article: Pôsuspelmannen
plural: Pôsuspelmänner [?]; (with) definite article: ? - [Pôsuspelmännerna?]
➺ remark(s) below
Säckpipeblåsare (Säckpipe blåsare)

From "pôsu" [bag]; Dalarna: along the Västerdal river; NB: ➺ similar terms, and Påse-blåsare, &c.

Sources

Rehnberg, Mats: Säckpipan i Sverige ([The bagpipe in Sweden]). Stockholm, 1943, p.47.

Allmo, Per-Ulf: Säckpipan i norden: från änglars musik till djävulens blåsbälg (Bagpipes in the nordic countries [From music of the angels to the devil’s bellows]). Stockholm, 1990, p.542-543 (1922-27 (pôsuspelmän); ➺ II:5 & 6 (pôsuspelmän)).