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BenettedBenet Be*net", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Benetted.]
To catch in a net; to insnare. --Shak. BrunetteBrunette Bru*nette", n. [F. brunet, brunette, brownish, dim.
of brun, brune, brown, fr. OHG. br?n. See Brown, a.]
A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion. --
a. Having a dark tint. Cassinette
Cassinette Cas`si*nette", n. [Cf. Sp. casinete, G. cassinet.]
A cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or
wool and silk.
ChansonnetteChansonnette Chan`son*nette", n.; pl. Chansonnettes. [F.,
dim. of chanson.]
A little song.
These pretty little chansonnettes that he sung.
--Black. ChansonnettesChansonnette Chan`son*nette", n.; pl. Chansonnettes. [F.,
dim. of chanson.]
A little song.
These pretty little chansonnettes that he sung.
--Black. CunetteCunette Cu*nette" (k[-u]*n[e^]t"), n. [F.] (Fort.)
A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette. GenetteGenet Gen"et (j[e^]n"[e^]t or j[-e]*n[e^]t"), Genette
Ge*nette" (j[-e]*n[e^]t"), n. [F. genette, Sp. gineta, fr. Ar.
jarnei[.t].]
1. (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of small Carnivora of
the genus Genetta, allied to the civets, but having the
scent glands less developed, and without a pouch.
Note: The common genet (Genetta vulgaris) of Southern
Europe, Asia Minor, and North Africa, is dark gray,
spotted with black. The long tail is banded with black
and white. The Cape genet (G. felina), and the berbe
(G. pardina), are related African species.
2. The fur of the common genet (Genetta vulgaris); also,
any skin dressed in imitation of this fur. Jamaica mignonetteLawsonia Law*so"ni*a, n. (Bot.)
An Asiatic and North African shrub (Lawsonia inermis), with
smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is
prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is
called Egyptian privet, and in the West Indies, Jamaica
mignonette. KerseynetteKerseynette Ker`sey*nette", n.
See Cassinette. Kitchenette
Kitchenette Kitch`en*ette", n. [Kitchen + -ette.]
A room combining a very small kitchen and a pantry, with the
kitchen conveniences compactly arranged, sometimes so that
they fold up out of sight and allow the kitchen to be made a
part of the adjoining room by opening folding doors.
Lorgnette
Lorgnette Lor`gnette"
. [F.]
An opera glass; pl. elaborate double eyeglasses.
LunetteLunette Lu*nette", n. [F., dim. of lune moon, L. luna. See
Lune a crescent.]
1. (Fort.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a
salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.
2. (Far.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge.
3. A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily
flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave
lens for spectacles.
4. A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse.
5. (Arch.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form;
especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a
vault and its springing line.
6. An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.
Lunette window (Arch.), a window which fills or partly
fills a lunette. Lunette windowLunette Lu*nette", n. [F., dim. of lune moon, L. luna. See
Lune a crescent.]
1. (Fort.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a
salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.
2. (Far.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge.
3. A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily
flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave
lens for spectacles.
4. A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse.
5. (Arch.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form;
especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a
vault and its springing line.
6. An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.
Lunette window (Arch.), a window which fills or partly
fills a lunette. Marionette
Marionette Mar`i*o*nette", n. [F. marionette, prop. a dim. of
Marie Mary.]
1. A puppet moved by strings, as in a puppet show.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The buffel duck.
MignonetteMignonette Mi`gnon*ette", n. [F. mignonnette, dim. of mignon
darling. See 2d Minion.] (Bot.)
A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with
orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance.
In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually
an annual herb.
Mignonette pepper, coarse pepper. Mignonette pepperMignonette Mi`gnon*ette", n. [F. mignonnette, dim. of mignon
darling. See 2d Minion.] (Bot.)
A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with
orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance.
In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually
an annual herb.
Mignonette pepper, coarse pepper. Minette
Minette Mi*nette", n.
The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs.
Minionette
Minionette Min`ion*ette", a.
Small; delicate. [Obs.] ``His minionette face.' --Walpole.
Minionette
Minionette Min"ion*ette, n. (Print.)
A size of type between nonpareil and minion; -- used in
ornamental borders, etc.
NettedNet Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Netted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Netting.]
1. To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to
net silk.
2. To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile.
And now I am here, netted and in the toils. --Sir W.
Scott.
3. To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree. NettedNet Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Netted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Netting.]
To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand
dollars by the operation. Pianette
Pianette Pi*a*nette", n. [Dim. of piano.] (Mus.)
A small piano; a pianino.
Poy nettePoy nette Poy nette", n. [Cf. Point.]
A bodkin. [Obs.] ReinetteReinette Rei*nette" (r?*n?t"), n. [F. See 1st Rennet.]
(Bot.)
A name given to many different kinds of apples, mostly of
French origin. Satinette
Satinette Sat`i*nette", n.
One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls
and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored,
and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each
feather.
sermonetteSermonet Ser`mon*et", n.
A short sermon. [Written also sermonette.] SolenetteSolenette Sole*nette", n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small European sole (Solea minuta). ToilinetteToilinette Toi`li*nette", n. [F. toilinet. See Toil a net.]
A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of
cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats. VignetteVignette Vi*gnette" (?; 277), n. [F. vignette, fr. vigne a
vine. See Vine, and cf. Vinette.]
1. (Arch.) A running ornament consisting of leaves and
tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.
2. A decorative design, originally representing vine branches
or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or
printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by
extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as
such pictures are often without a definite bounding line,
any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like,
which vanishes gradually at the edge. Vignette
Vignette Vi*gnette", v. t.
To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or
edge insensibly fading away.
Meaning of Nette from wikipedia
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Nette can
refer to:
Nette (Innerste), a
river in
Lower Saxony, Germany,
tributary to the
Innerste Nette (Hase)...
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Lynne Nette (born 26 May 1942),
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Nette is a
river in
Lower Saxony, Germany, a left
tributary of the Innerste. The
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Theodor Ivanovich Nette (Russian: Теодор Иванович Нетте, born 1895 or 1896 – died
February 5, 1926, Moscow-Riga train, Latvia) was a
Soviet diplomatic...
- R v
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Supreme Court of
Canada decision on the
standard for
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criminal offences. The
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- The Maas-Schwalm-
Nette Nature Park (German:
Naturpark Maas-Schwalm-
Nette; Dutch:
Grenspark Maas-Swalm-
Nette) or NMSM is a cross-border
nature park in Germany...
- Dortmund-
Nette/Oestrich
station is
located in the city of
Dortmund in the
German state of
North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on a link (line 2191) between...
- The
Nette is a
small river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, a left
tributary of the Rhine. It
rises in the Eifel,
south of Nürburg. The
Nette flows east...
- -
Interregio -,
local and
freight trains.[citation needed] The Schwalm-
Nette-Bahn (RB 34)
traverses the line
between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Dalheim...
