Sennet Definition
sĕnĭt
noun
A trumpet call used as a signal for ceremonial entrances and exits in Elizabethan drama.
Webster's New World
Either of two small barracudas (Sphyraena borealis or S. picudilla) of the western Atlantic.
American Heritage
The barracuda.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Sennet
Noun
Singular:
sennet
Plural:
sennetsOrigin of Sennet
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Probably an alteration of the obsolete signet, 'signal'.
From Wiktionary
Perhaps variant of signet
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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