MOTET


Meaning of MOTET in English

n.

Pronunciation: m ō - ' tet

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, diminutive of mot

Date: 14th century

: a polyphonic choral composition on a sacred text usually without instrumental accompaniment

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