Musette Definition

myo͝o-zĕt
noun
A small French bagpipe of the 17th and 18th cent.
Webster's New World
A soft pastoral melody, in imitation of the tunes typically played on this instrument.
Webster's New World
A small bag of canvas or leather for toilet articles, etc., worn suspended from a shoulder strap, as by soldiers or hikers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • shepherd's pipe

Other Word Forms of Musette

Noun

Singular:
musette
Plural:
musettes

Origin of Musette

  • Middle English from Old French diminutive of muse from muser to play the musette, muse muse

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French musette, later reborrowed from French musette.

    From Wiktionary

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