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Spinet
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
A keyed instrument of music resembling a harpsichord, but smaller, with one string of brass or steel wire to each note, sounded by means of leather or quill plectrums or jacks. It was formerly much used. Dumb spinet. (Mus.) See Manichordon.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A spinny. [Obs.] B. Jonson.