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musette

/myoo-zet/US // myuˈzɛt //UK // (mjuːˈzɛt, French myzɛt) //

麝香,麝香糖,麝香酒,麝香味

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called mu·sette bag . a small leather or canvas bag with a shoulder strap, used for carrying personal belongings, food, etc., while hiking, marching, or the like.
    • : a French bagpipe of the 17th and early 18th centuries, with several chambers and drones, and with the wind supplied by a bellows rather than a blowpipe.
    • : a woodwind instrument similar to but smaller than a shawm.
    • : a short musical piece with a drone bass, often forming the middle section of a gavotte.

Examples

  • A small French musette of ivory, with silver keys, having belonged to the painter Vanloo.

  • But the next season found me anxious to renew the adventure, to again enjoy the pleasures of the bal musette.

  • He soaked these in oil and stowed them in a musette bag which he snapped to the D-rings of the pack.

  • First off, I wouldn't answer the phone; but Musette stood by me with it in her hand and just made me.

  • No sooner had Ma and me ate breakfast next morning than in came Musette and says there are two gentlemen outside wants to see me.