"cornet" meaning in Middle English

See cornet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔrnit/, /ˈkɔrnɛt/ Forms: cornettes [plural], cornette [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French cornet; equivalent to corne (“callus”) + -et. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|cornet}} Old French cornet, {{af|enm|corne|-et|t1=callus}} corne (“callus”) + -et Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} cornet, {{enm-noun|pl=cornettes}} cornet (plural cornettes)
  1. A cornet (musical instrument).
    Sense id: en-cornet-enm-noun-xdLDDFO7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -et, Music, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -et: 54 46 Disambiguation of Music: 100 0 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 94 6
  2. (rare) A triangle-shaped slice of bread. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-cornet-enm-noun-it~UE~Cf Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -et, Breads Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -et: 54 46 Disambiguation of Breads: 12 88

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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