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Pi•er•rette
Pronunciation: (pē"u-ret'; Fr. pye-ret'), [key]—
n.,
—pl.- rettesPronunciation: (-rets'; Fr. -ret'). [key]
(sometimes l.c.)
the female counterpart of a Pierrot, usually accompanying him, as in an entertainment or masquerade.
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