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- noun archaic, rare Alternative form of
nonet .
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Examples
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Her chamber music includes a nonette and sextette for strings, two quintettes, several piano trios, in two of which clarinet and flute replace the usual violin, a number of sonatas and other pieces for violin and piano, several 'cello sonatas, some flute and piano pieces, and numerous piano works and songs.
Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson
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"Serais je nonette 'Crois que non --" and looking with happy eyes at the cool morning light on the forest.
The Path of the King John Buchan 1907
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