quintette
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At Lyons the quintette dissolved with emotional embraces, the four going westward, and he northward in the night train.
From The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales by Henry Van Dyke
She is a mighty poor judge of human nature if she thinks any of our quintette could lie; but she doesn't believe us on oath.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Nell Speed
Jesting in this fashion the quintette had again taken up their walk, this time headed for Acasia House.
From Marjorie Dean, College Senior by Pauline Lester
As far as I am concerned, it is not unlike being suddenly given a bass part in a quintette, where the other four know their music off by heart.
From Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872 by Various
I heard the Meistersingers' quintette sung in Paris.
From On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music by Camille Saint-Saëns
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