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Definition of Pianettes
1. pianette [n] - See also: pianette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pianettes
Literary usage of Pianettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Short Treatise Upon Arts and Sciences, in French and English, by Question by Jean Palairet (1757)
"... de ce grand nombre de pianettes que" nous voyons autour du ... de cette
multitude Infinie d'autres pianettes dont on conjecture que les étoiles fixes ..."
2. The Kalender of Shepherdes: The Edition of Paris 1503 in Photographic by Charles Praetorius (1892)
"... agayne the efte fo lyke wyfe the pianettes be ... lefle in the yere and the
other pianettes do in ... fo it apery th that the pianettes ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... declaración- t Speciall declaración of the houres of the pianettes. ...
fro soch strikes the houres of pianettes by order, as they sitten in Heuen. ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... that shewen the «f.ices of houres of pianettes. ... or lia|ie like beastes,
or els whan pianettes, been vn- er the signes, ..."
5. The First Three English Books on America ?1511-1555 A. D..: Being Chiefly by Pietro Martire d' Anghiera, Richard Eden, Sebastian Münster (1885)
"... of the pianettes : whereby appeareth the degrees of the Eaft ... by the whiche,
euery of the pianettes are carried in their ..."
6. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1888)
"CRAMER'S PIANOFORTES & pianettes, From 16 to 90 Guineas. On Cramer's Three Years'
System, From £1 I Is. 6d. to £9 9s. per Quarter. ..."
7. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"pianettes have been made in London for some years by Broadwood, Cramer, and others.
This year (1880) a new style in black cases has been named ' Zoulou ..."
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