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septet


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Septet  \Sep*tet"\,  Septette  \Sep*tette"\,  n.  [From  L.  septem 
  seven  like  duet,  from  L.  duo.] 
  1.  A  set  of  seven  persons  or  objects;  as  a  septet  of 
  singers. 
 
  2.  (Mus.)  A  musical  composition  for  seven  instruments  or 
  seven  voices;  --  called  also  {septuor}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  septet 
  n  1:  the  cardinal  number  that  is  the  sum  of  six  and  one  [syn:  {seven}, 
  {7},  {VII},  {sevener},  {heptad}] 
  2:  seven  performers  or  singers  who  perform  together  [syn:  {septette}] 
  3:  a  set  of  seven  similar  things  considered  as  a  unit  [syn:  {septette}] 
  4:  seven  people  considered  as  a  unit  [syn:  {septette},  {sevensome}] 
  5:  a  musical  composition  written  for  seven  performers  [syn:  {septette}] 




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