sennet · noun1
Probably an alteration of the obsolete signet (“signal”)
sennet · noun2
Origin unknown.
sennet · noun3
Alternative forms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A series of notes blown on a cornet or trumpet, used to signal an entrance or exit in Elizabethan theatre. Full definition →
Probably an alteration of the obsolete signet (“signal”)
Origin unknown.
Alternative forms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.