'sestett' definitions:
- Sestet \Ses*tet"\, n. [It. sestetto, fr. sesto sixth, L. sextus,
fr. sex six.]
- 1. (Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six
instruments; a sextet; -- called also sestuor. [Written
also sestett, sestette.]
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- 2. (Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet.
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