Definition of Canzonets

1. Noun. (plural of canzonet) ¹

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Definition of Canzonets

1. canzonet [n] - See also: canzonet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canzonets

canyoneering
canyoneers
canyoner
canyoners
canyoning
canyonings
canyonland
canyonlike
canyons
canyonside
canzona
canzonas
canzone
canzones
canzonet
canzonets
canzonetta
canzonettas
canzoni
caoshu
caoutchin
caoutchouc
caoutchouc pelvis
caoutchouc tree
caoutchoucin
caoutchoucs
caoxite
cap
cap'n
cap'ns

Literary usage of Canzonets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature by Edward Arber (1897)
"Many of the lighter songs are, if not direct translations from the Italian, close imitations of the more favourite Madrigals, Canzonets, &c., ..."

2. Universal Biography: Containing a Copious Account, Critical and Historical ...by John Lemprière by John Lemprière (1810)
"... of St. Peter's church, in the execution of which he spent 17 laborious years without salary. He was alto an elegant poet, as his sonnets, canzonets, ..."

3. The Irish Quarterly Review (1853)
"... and Poetical Works published in England during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, under the Titles of Madrigals, Ballets, Ayres, Canzonets. ..."

4. The Elizabethan Lyric: A Study by John Erskine (1903)
"Oh ! they both live in pleasure Where joys exceed all measure."l In 1593 appeared Thomas Morley's Canzonets, or Little Short Songs to Three Voices. ..."

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