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Definition of Quartettes
1. quartette [n] - See also: quartette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quartettes
Literary usage of Quartettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"Organs formed from the Second and Third quartettes. As was indicated in another
place (p. 114), all the organs of ectodermal origin lying posterior to the ..."
2. Folio (1882)
"WH.TE, SMITH & CO, Publishers, BOSTON AND CHICAGO. FOUR NEW quartettes « BV Author
of "Moonlight on the Lake," "Dancing o'er the Wares," "The Fisherman and ..."
3. Leaves from the Journals of Sir George Smart by George Thomas Smart, Hugh Bertram Cox, C. L. E. Cox (1907)
"... Mr. Maggi s for quartettes—The Lusthaus—Second visit to Sir Henry Wellesley
at Weinhaus— Mb'dling. TUESDAY, August 30th.—I arrived at Braunau in Austria ..."
4. The Young Lady's Book: A Manual of Amusements, Exercises, Studies, and Pursuits by Matilda Anne Planche Mackarness (1888)
"A number of young people agree to meet at each other's houses once a week, and
having fixed on certain glees, quartettes, trios, and choruses, ..."
5. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"I have seen here, also, light and lofty school-rooms, and have heard the scholars
in them, under the direction of an excellent master, sing quartettes in ..."
6. The Early Development of Planorbis by Samuel Jackson Holmes (1900)
"As, perhaps, in all other mollusks, except the cephalopods, and in the annelid
worms, all of the ectoderm is contained in the first three quartettes of ..."
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