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sestet

English

Etymology

Italian sestetto, from sesto (sixth), Latin sextus, from sex (six).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?t

Noun

sestet (plural sestets)

  1. (music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.
  2. (poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.

See also

  • couplet
  • tercet
  • quatrain
  • cinquain
  • septet
  • octave

Anagrams

  • teests, testes, tsetse

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from English sextet.

Noun

sestet m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. sextet

Synonyms

  • shey

Mutation

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sester

English

Noun

sester (plural sesters)

  1. (historical) A liquid measure for honey and wine, between 24 and 32 ounces.
  2. (historical) A dry measure for grain, perhaps equal to 12 bushels.

References

  • Domesday Book: A Complete Transliteration. London: Penguin, 2003. ?ISBN p.511

Anagrams

  • Resets, Setser, Steers, esters, estres, reests, resets, serest, seters, steers, steres, treses

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