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Webster 1913 Edition


Ariette

{ ‖

Aˊri-et′ta

,

Arˊi-ette′

, }
Noun.
[It.
arietta
, dim. of
aria
; F.
ariette
.]
(Mus.)
A short aria, or air.
“A military ariette.”
Sir W. Scott.

Definition 2024


ariette

ariette

English

Noun

ariette (plural ariettes)

  1. (music) A short aria, or air.
    • Sir Walter Scott
      A military ariette.

French

Etymology

aria + -ette

Noun

ariette f (plural ariettes)

  1. (music) arietta

Italian

Noun

ariette f

  1. plural of arietta