verset
nounUK /ˈvɜːsɪt/ · US /ˈvɚsɪt/
Etymology From Middle English verset, from Old French verset; equivalent to verse + -et.
1
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A very short organ interlude or prelude.
2
Obsolete A verse.
- 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.1641, [John Milton], Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus, London: […] [Richard Oulton and Gregory Dexter] for Thomas Vnderhill, […], →OCLC, page 26: