Word Meanings - MUSETTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. A small bagpipe formerly in use, having a soft and sweet tone. 2. An air adapted to this instrument; also, a kind of rustic dance.
Related words: (words related to MUSETTE)
- DANCER
One who dances or who practices dancing. The merry dancers, beams of the northern lights when they rise and fall alternately without any considerable change of length. See Aurora borealis, under Aurora. - SWEETLY
In a sweet manner. - HAVENED
Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain. Keats. - SWEETISH
Somewhat sweet. -- Sweet"ish*ness, n. - SWEETING
1. A sweet apple. Ascham. 2. A darling; -- a word of endearment. Shak. - SWEETHEART
A lover of mistress. - HAVENER
A harbor master. - INSTRUMENTAL
Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for, an instrument, esp. a musical instrument; as, instrumental music, distinguished from vocal music. "He defended the use of instrumental music in public worship." Macaulay. Sweet voices mix'd with instrumental - ADAPTABLE
Capable of being adapted. - SWEETROOT
Licorice. - RUSTICAL
Rustic. "Rustical society." Thackeray. -- Rus"tic*al*ly, adv. -- Rus"tic*al*ness, n. - FORMERLY
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore. - HAVELOCK
A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke. - SMALLISH
Somewhat small. G. W. Cable. - SWEETENING
1. The act of making sweet. 2. That which sweetens. - RUSTICATE
To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize. Pope. - HAVE
haven, habben, AS. habben ; akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben, OFries, hebba, OHG. hab, G. haben, Icel. hafa, Sw. hafva, Dan. have, Goth. haban, and prob. to L. habere, whence F. 1. To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 2. - RUSTICITY
The quality or state of being rustic; rustic manners; rudeness; simplicity; artlessness. The sweetness and rusticity of a pastoral can not be so well expressed in any other tongue as in the Greek, when rightly mixed and qualified with the Doric - SWEETEN
Etym: 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship. 3. To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper. 4. To make less painful - SWEETNESS
The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness. - ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE
See ASCENDENCY - COUNTRY-DANCE
See MACUALAY - AIDANCE
Aid. Aidance 'gainst the enemy. Shak. - DISMALLY
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - TENDANCE
1. The act of attending or waiting; attendance. Spenser. The breath Of her sweet tendance hovering over him. Tennyson. 2. Persons in attendance; attendants. Shak. - MISBEHAVE
To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.