Definition of Motet

1. Noun. An unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century.


Definition of Motet

1. n. A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.

Definition of Motet

1. a type of choral composition [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Motet

MOT
Motacilla
Motacillidae
Motais' operation
motccil
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motelier
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motels
motel room
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motet (current term)
motets
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moth
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moth-eaten
moth-eaten alopecia
moth-resistant
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mothballing
mothballs
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