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Sestet

Ses-tet′

,
Noun.
[It.
sestetto
, fr.
sesto
sixth, L.
sextus
, fr.
sex
six.]
1.
(Mus.)
A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; – called also
sestuor
.
[Written also
sestett
,
sestette
.]
2.
(Poet.)
The last six lines of a sonnet.

Definition 2024


sestet

sestet

English

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 poem.

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Manx

Etymology

Borrowing from English sextet.

Noun

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

  1. sextet

Synonyms

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sestet hestet
after "yn", testet
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.