sennet
English
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editProbably an alteration of the obsolete signet (“signal”)
Noun
editsennet (plural sennets)
- a signal call given on a cornet or trumpet for entrance or exit on a theatrical stage
- The barracuda.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Etymology 2
editNoun
editsennet (plural sennets)
- Alternative spelling of sennit
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Sennet (senet, sonnet, sennit, sennate, sinet, synnet, cynet)”, in Oxford Music Online[1], 2019 April 30 (last accessed)