MOTET


Meaning of MOTET in English

/ məʊˈtet; NAmE moʊ-/ noun

a short piece of church music, usually for voices only

—compare cantata

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French , diminutive of mot word.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.