Meaning of sennet | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a signal call given on a cornet or trumpet for entrance or exit on a theatrical stage
2. Alternative spelling of sennit.
   alt-of, alternative
3. The barracuda.

Examples

“Boatswain Marsham fell to work overhauling the bolts of sail-cloth and the hanks of cordage and the coils of rope, till he had found a new foresail and laid it under the hatch, and had placed great ropes and such cordage as headlines and marlines and sennets so that a man could lay hands on them in a time of haste and confusion.”

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