terzet

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English

Noun

terzet (plural terzets)

  1. (music) A terzetto; a composition in three voice parts.
    • 1911, A. B. Rhine, “Secular Hebrew Poetry of Italy”, in The Jewish Quarterly Review, volume 1, page 353:
      His poem also consists of 50 terzets, after the model of Sarteano, and like his, it is clear but lacking in vigor.

Danish

Etymology

From Italian terzetto

Noun

terzet c (singular definite terzetten, plural indefinite terzetter)

  1. (music) terzetto
  2. (poetry) tercet

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