SENNET


Meaning of SENNET in English

sennet 1

/sen"it/ , n.

any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) , ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.

[ 1665-75; orig. uncert. ]

sennet 2

/sen"it/ , n. (in Elizabethan drama)

a set of notes played on the trumpet or cornet to mark the entrance or exit of a group of actors.

[ 1580-90; var. of SIGNET ]

sennet 3

/sen"it/ , n.

sennit.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .