sestet noun.
[sɛs'tɛt] Also sestette, sestetto
[sɛs'tɛtǝʊ] (pl.
-os).
E19.[Italian sestetto, from sesto from Latin sextus a sixth + -etto -ET1. Cf. SEXTET.]1. Music. A composition for six voices or instruments.
E19.2. The last six lines of a sonnet following the octet.
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