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sermonette

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Etymology

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From sermon +‎ -ette.

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Noun

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sermonette (plural sermonettes)

  1. A short sermon.
    • 2007 August 28, Ben Ratliff, “Headliner Can’t Make It? Here’s a First-Class Fill-In”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.

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