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1. (n.) motet
an unaccompanied, polyphonic choral composition usu. on a sacred text.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < MF; see mot , -et)
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1. (noun) motet
an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century
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1. (noun) motet
a composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem
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