- a variation of quintet.
quintette
Example Sentences
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The music stopped just then and our quintette with the partners collected in our corner.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed
The quintette required four horns in B♭ over 8 ft. long and one B♭ basso about 17 ft. long.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
Our quintette was very much opposed to lollapalussers, male or female.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed
A full turn out of all college societies and classes is requested in order to fitly welcome this noted quintette.
From Marjorie Dean College Freshman by Pauline Lester
This summons from Mr. Tucker had upset her recently acquired politeness and all day she found something to pick on our quintette.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed
