(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:53:47

A`ri*et"ta (#), Ar`i*ette" (#), n. [It. arietta, dim. of aria; F. ariette.] Mus.

A short aria, or air.

"A military ariette."

Sir W. Scott.

 

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