Sennet

Word SENNET
Character 6
Hyphenation sen net
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Sennet"

What do we mean by sennet?

A signal call given on a cornet or trumpet for entrance or exit on a theatrical stage

The barracuda.

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The word "sennet" in example sentences

"The priest first bandaged a fillet of red parrot feathers under the god's chin, which was called his pahau or beard; this bandage was made of a certain kind of sennet, which was tied on in a peculiar way. ❋ Thomas Henry Huxley (1860)

Some artist show them wearing sennet hats but as the Perry figures have caps I will stick with these. ❋ Legatus Hedlius (2007)

There were packages of baked fish, and dried fish, and of many other things which looked uncleanly and disgusting; but no matter what the package was, the leaf of the Ti tree was invariably the wrapping, tied round with sennet, the coarse fibre obtained from the husk of the cocoa-nut. ❋ Isabella Lucy (2004)

Fortunately, though, the dog-fish had not done quite so much harm as he might; and, after mending a few rents by tying them together with pieces of sennet, which the old sailor had taken the precaution of having ready for such purpose beforehand, the trawl-net was as good as ever, allowing them to "shoot" it again for another dredge. ❋ John B. [Illustrator] Greene (N/A)

The lower ends of the ridge poles, which sloped down from the top at an angle of some fifteen degrees, were then firmly fastened to the posts placed in the holes dug for them and lashed together with stout seizings of rope and sennet, so strongly that it would almost have taken a hurricane to have blown them away. ❋ Unknown (1887)

He was a misanthropist at the unjust inequality that existed in the conditions of life, and often sung a verse of his own composition which gave him intense satisfaction, as he chanted it while sewing sails or making sennet. ❋ Paul Boyton (1881)

Last Saturday sennet, abaut seun in the evening (twas lownd and fraaze hard) the stars twinkled, and the setting moon cast gigantic shadows. ❋ Unknown (1873)

1881 Chequered Career 92 These young gentlemen are to be seen. .making sennet, the latter amusement being on a par with picking oakum.attrib. and Comb. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[A hall in Black-Friars.] [Trumpets, sennet, and cornets. ❋ Unknown (1612)

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