See Also: herblet(dictionary)

pavane (iou) and herblet (iou)


pavane (iou)



pavane noun. . M16.
[French, prob. from Italian dial. pavana fem. of pavano of Padua, from Pavo dial. name of Padua (Italian Padova): see PADUAN.]
Hist. A grave and stately Dance in slow duple time, performed in elaborate clothing and popular in the 16th cent. M16.
A piece of Music for this Dance or in its rhythm. M16.

herblet (iou)



herblet noun. E17.
[from HERB noun + -LET.]
An insignificant herb or herbaceous plant.