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单词 sennet
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Definition of sennet in English:

sennet

noun ˈsɛnɪtˈsenət
  • (in the stage directions of Elizabethan plays) a call on a trumpet or cornet to signal the ceremonial entrance or exit of an actor.

    (伊丽莎白时代剧的舞台指令)喇叭号声

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of the various types of ceremonial trumpet signal, for example, sennet and tucket emerge with precise meanings, but flourish seems at times a more generalized term.
    • The finale burns down the barn with sennets and tuckets from the trumpets, echoed rhythmically by the timpani.

Origin

Late 16th century: perhaps a variant of signet.

Rhymes

Bennett, genet, jennet, rennet, senate, sennit, tenet

Definition of sennet in US English:

sennet

nounˈsenət
  • (in the stage directions of Elizabethan plays) a call on a trumpet or cornet to signal the ceremonial entrance or exit of an actor.

    (伊丽莎白时代剧的舞台指令)喇叭号声

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of the various types of ceremonial trumpet signal, for example, sennet and tucket emerge with precise meanings, but flourish seems at times a more generalized term.
    • The finale burns down the barn with sennets and tuckets from the trumpets, echoed rhythmically by the timpani.

Origin

Late 16th century: perhaps a variant of signet.

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