Nonette
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonette is a noun meaning (archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet.
Meaning
(archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet.
Example Sentences
He composed also a quartette for strings, a nonette, a symphony, and songs.
We have now a nonette somewhat suggestive of Mozart, and the whole piece closes with this ensemble thoroughly well developed.
When I told her my name, her face became animated, and she anxiously inquired whether I was the composer of the nonette, the theme of which she sang to me. As I smiling replied yes, with an outburst of French vivacity she threw her arms around my neck, and exclaimed: “Oh how delighted my husband well be, car il est fou de votre Nonetto !”
Word Forms
- nonettes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonet, nonetto, nonuplet, septette, heptet, octuor.
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