Sermonette
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A short sermon.
"One, “Thoughts and Prayers,” was for the drummer Jo Jones; it included a sermonette for the high-hat cymbal. Mr. Hamilton dedicated another, “Just Play the Melody,” to Mr. Roach."
Example
More examples"One, “Thoughts and Prayers,” was for the drummer Jo Jones; it included a sermonette for the high-hat cymbal. Mr. Hamilton dedicated another, “Just Play the Melody,” to Mr. Roach."
Etymology
From sermon + -ette.
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