SESTET

sestet

(noun) a rhythmic group of six lines of verse

sextet, sextette, sestet

(noun) a musical composition written for six performers

sextet, sextette, sestet

(noun) a set of six similar things considered as a unit

sextet, sextette, sestet

(noun) six performers or singers who perform together

six, VI, sixer, sise, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, sextet, sestet, sextuplet, hexad

(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

sestet (plural sestets)

(music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.

(poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.

Anagrams

• teests, testes, tsetse

Source: Wiktionary

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Ses*tet", n. Etym: [It. sestetto, fr. sesto sixth, L. sextus, fr. sex six.]

1. (Mus.)

Definition: A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor. [Written also sestett, sestette.]

2. (Poet.)

Definition: The last six lines of a sonnet.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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