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单词 novelet
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noveletn.

Brit. /ˌnɒvəˈlɛt/, /ˌnɒvlˈɛt/, U.S. /ˌnɑvəˈlɛt/
Forms: 1500s nouellet, 1800s novellet, 1800s– novelet.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: novel n., -et suffix1, -let suffix.
Etymology: < novel n. + -et suffix1 or -let suffix. Compare novelette n.
Now rare.
1. A short new book or pamphlet. Obsolete. rare.
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society > communication > book > kind of book > size of book > [noun] > small book > new
novelet1592
1592 G. Harvey Foure Lett. iii. 46 Idle creatures, the onely busy readers of such Nouellets.
2. = novelette n. 1.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > other fictional narrative > [noun] > novelette or short story
novelc1500
novella1677
nouvelle1680
novelette1780
novelet1815
long short story1877
short story1877
conte1891
short1912
long short1929
shorty1934
1815 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 77 481 A translation from the German of some tales, or Novellets, of Pfeffel.
1844 Camp of Refuge Publishers' Introd. We do not offer our ‘Old English Novelets’ as Historical. We call them Novelets—or little novels.
1894 Mod. Lang. Notes 5 152 Though gifted beyond many of his fellows as a poet and novelist, it was in his rich and fascinating novelet that de Maupassant really won his literary spurs.
1992 L. Charteris Enter Saint Foreword 7 This book, which contains the first novelets I ever wrote about the Saint, was first published in 1930.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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