(also ~te )
■ noun
1》 a group of six people playing music or singing together.
↘a composition for such a group.
2》 a set of six people or things.
Origin
C19: alt. of sestet , suggested by L. sex 'six'.
(also ~te )
■ noun
1》 a group of six people playing music or singing together.
↘a composition for such a group.
2》 a set of six people or things.
Origin
C19: alt. of sestet , suggested by L. sex 'six'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004