verset

From Middle English verset, from Old French verset; equivalent to verse +‎ -et.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvɜːsɪt/, /ˈvɜːsət/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvɚsɪt/, /ˈvɚsət/

verset (plural versets)

1. (music) A very short organ interlude or prelude.
2. (obsolete) A verse.^[1]
   • 1641, [John Milton], Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus, London: […] [Richard Oulton and Gregory Dexter] for Thomas Vnderhill, […], →OCLC, page 26:

     Remon[strant]. Were the impoſition amiſſe, what is that to the people? Anſw[er]. Not a little, becauſe they beare an equall part with the Prieſt in many places, and have their cues and verſets as well as he.

• Severt, Stever, Treves, Vester, everts, revest, revets, verste

Inherited from Old French verset. By surface analysis, vers +‎ -et.

• IPA^(key): /vɛʁ.sɛ/

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verset m (plural versets)

1. diminutive of vers
2. verse (of religious text)

• “verset”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• revêts, trêves, vertes

vers +‎ -et

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛrʃɛt]
• Hyphenation: ver‧set

verset

1. accusative singular of vers

verset

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of versō

• werset, versette, verseit

From Old French verset; equivalent to vers +‎ -et.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛrsɛt/

verset (plural versetis)

1. (rare) A short Biblical verse used as part of the liturgy.

• English: verset

• “verset, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 27 May 2019.

verset n

1. definite singular of vers

verset n

1. definite singular of vers

verset m (plural verset)

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Borrowed from French verset.

verset n (plural versete)

1. verse