different between sennit vs sennet

English

Etymology

Perhaps from French coussinet, diminutive of coussin (“cushion”) because it is used to protect cables from fraying

Noun

sennit (countable and uncountable, plural sennits)

1. braided cord or fabric of such small stuff as plaited rope yarns
2. plaited or braided straw or grass which is used for making hats and for a variety of ornamental crafts

Alternative forms

• sennet

Translations

Further reading

• Platting on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• sennit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

• innest, nestin, sinnet, tennis, tensin

English

Etymology 1

Probably an alteration of the obsolete signet (“signal”)

Noun

sennet (plural sennets)

1. a signal call given on a cornet or trumpet for entrance or exit on a theatrical stage
2. The barracuda.

References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Etymology 2

Noun

sennet (plural sennets)

1. Alternative spelling of sennit

Further reading

• “Sennet (senet, sonnet, sennit, sennate, sinet, synnet, cynet)”, in Oxford Music Online?^[1], accessed 2019-04-30

Anagrams

• Nenets, Tennes, ennets, tensen