Definition of Pochette

1. a small bag [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pochette

poake
poakes
poas
poast
pobby
poblano
poblanos
poboy
poboys
pobs
pocan
pochard
pochards
pochay
pochays
pochette (current term)
pochettes
pochoir
pochoirs
poché
pock
pock-pudding
pockard
pockards
pocked
pocker
pocket
pocket-flask
pocket-flasks
pocket-handkerchief

Literary usage of Pochette

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

1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1907)
"A beautiful pochette of the violin type, mode by Stradivarius in 1717, was brought to ... Jubinal possessed a pochette which fitted into a walking - stick. ..."

2. Revue militaire belge (1842)
"La pochette, par conséquent, Joit être en cuir imperméable ; elle doit être ... La commission a expérimenté une pochette qu'elle a trouvée satisfaisante ..."

3. The Violin Gallery: Comprising: Section I. South Kensington Special by George A. Dissmore, Charles Reade (1890)
"Lent by M. Jubinal, Paris. fij pochette Tortoise-shell and ivory. Carved head. ... Lmt by M, Jubinal, Paris, 65 pochette. Ebony and ivory; carved head. ..."

4. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments in the South Kensington by Carl Engel (1874)
"ORDINO (French pochette) with Bow. The belly wood, the reft ivory, with carved female head. The bow alfo ivory. By " Dimanche Drouyn a Paris. ..."

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