The eight accordion players gathered every Friday night to form an octet at the local dance hall. From LearnThat.org.
As a 16-year-old, Mendelssohn wrote the featured octet, which is considered to be one of his masterpieces, she said. From Wordnik.com. [Crimson White RSS] Reference
Yet another one of Gordon Brown's 'octet' - the eight advisers named in The Spectator three years ago - is moving on. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
(The term "octet" is used by Internet documentation for such 8-bit chunks. From Wordnik.com. [The KA9Q Internet Software Package by Bdale Garbee] Reference
On this gig at the Blue Note, he fronted an octet. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Frank Sinatra] Reference
Most networks can't handle a 15000 octet datagram. From Wordnik.com. [The Hiss Case: Another Exchange!] Reference
Each octet stanza features the rime scheme ABABCDCD. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-12-01] Reference
See the remaining octet of brainiacs after the jump. From Wordnik.com. [HeadScratcher No. 53: You got it left, er, right! | EW.com] Reference
They would not look at the third octet of the address. From Wordnik.com. [The KA9Q Internet Software Package by Bdale Garbee] Reference
The third octet falls on a multiple of 16, starting with 0. From Wordnik.com. [Determining the Address to Use with the Subnet Mask] Reference
The eight sight-read a Mendelssohn octet before an audience. From Wordnik.com. [The N.Y. Philharmonic in Pyongyang] Reference
The last octet allows for up to 254 systems on each Ethernet. From Wordnik.com. [The Hiss Case: Another Exchange!] Reference
To determine the value of the third octet, follow these steps. From Wordnik.com. [Determining the Address to Use with the Subnet Mask] Reference
Determine the multiple of the third octet value by dividing 256. From Wordnik.com. [Determining the Address to Use with the Subnet Mask] Reference
In fact, I think the word "against" sums up that octet admirably. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Susan Corso: A New Contention] Reference
Is it possible the octet may one day be put up on Craigslist for adoption?. From Wordnik.com. [Betsy Perry: How Much Do I Love Dr. Phil And Oprah: Cheap Therapy For Times When $350/Hour Is Just Too Much] Reference
But a Class C extended network prefix uses part of the fourth octet as well. From Wordnik.com. [Subnet Mask Overview] Reference
So now I have to know the octet stuff AND the "easy" stuff that isn't so easy. From Wordnik.com. [cacatherine Diary Entry] Reference
Trying to work as an octet, cellist Mark Summer says, was a bit of a crapshoot. From Wordnik.com. [Turtle Island Quartet: Bending Musical Lines] Reference
Rutgers uses the next octet to indicate which of the campus Ethernets is involved. From Wordnik.com. [The KA9Q Internet Software Package by Bdale Garbee] Reference
Addresses beginning with 1 to 126 use only the first octet for the network number. From Wordnik.com. [The Hiss Case: Another Exchange!] Reference
For the mesons an octet was proposed were the pi - and K-mesons filled seven places. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1969 - Presentation Speech] Reference
No surprise that at the top of my octet of needs was Free Internet -- preferably Wi-Fi. From Wordnik.com. [Sue Frause: Travelers Want Free Internet & Wi-Fi (Some Begin to Deliver)] Reference
An octet of commune spiders were busy building a six-foot-square web between two trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
The nucleons were found to belong to a supermultiplet of eight particles i.e. an octet. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physics 1969 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The corps were on the top of their game, and the octet of soloists I saw was to die for. From Wordnik.com. [Friday evening] Reference
And on Wednesday, four string players formed an octet with four musicians from North Korea. From Wordnik.com. [The N.Y. Philharmonic in Pyongyang] Reference
Mr. Sammut's rapturous "Sugaria," with a string octet, could have been a 1960s spy-film theme. From Wordnik.com. [Ay, Marimba!] Reference
When he had given the dossier back to her the octet had sprouted a sestet — rather a good one. From Wordnik.com. [Presumption of Death]
Classic series - The Anne octet by L.M. Montgomery has always been and always will be a favorite. From Wordnik.com. [Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys & Other Series] Reference
ROBERTS: And you're playing with a trio right now but you have an octet that's heavy on the horns. From Wordnik.com. [Not the Sound, But the Spirit of Jazz] Reference
Yet the band Mr. Klein brings to the Vanguard, Base de Nave, is drawn primarily from his Argentine octet. From Wordnik.com. [Klein Returns to His Kitchen] Reference
After Miller finished, the octet sang several more hymns, allowing the artist to finish her chalk drawing. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Denlinger: Death and the Evangelical Urban Myth] Reference
Are you hoping that the attention will let you play more with the octet, maybe bring the horn section on the road?. From Wordnik.com. [Not the Sound, But the Spirit of Jazz] Reference
Mr. EVAN PRICE (Turtle Island String Quartet): We started considering the octet as sort of like a string big band. From Wordnik.com. [Turtle Island Quartet: Bending Musical Lines] Reference
Their inertness also contributed to the "octet rule" in the theory of chemical bonding (see Gilbert Newton Lewis). From Wordnik.com. [Ramsay, William] Reference
On both sets, octet and quartet, Thompson features one of his most distinctive compositions, “The World Awakes.”. From Wordnik.com. [One Half Note, Two Talents] Reference
For example, sending a packet with an acknowledgement of 1500 indicates that you have received all the data up to octet number 1500. From Wordnik.com. [The Hiss Case: Another Exchange!] Reference
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