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Ariette   Listen
noun
Ariette, Arietta  n.  (Mus.) A short aria, or air. "A military ariette."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Ariette" Quotes from Famous Books



... later on he warmed up, and if he did not sing faultlessly, at least he wriggled his shoulders, swayed his whole body, and elevated his hand now and then, like a genuine singer. Varvara Pavlovna played two or three little things of Thalberg's, and coquettishly "recited" a French ariette. Marya Dmitrievna no longer knew how to express her delight; several times she was on the point of sending for Liza; Gedeonovsky, also, found no words and merely rocked his head,—but all of a sudden he yawned, and barely succeeded in concealing his mouth with his hand. This yawn did not ...
— A Nobleman's Nest • Ivan Turgenieff



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