GENET, GENNET, or JENNET, in the menage, denotes a small-sized well-proportioned Spanish horse.
To ride a la genette, is to ride after the Spanish fashion so short, that the spurs bear upon the horse's flank. GENEVA, a city near the confines of France and Switzerland, on the river Rhone, about sixty miles northwest of Lyons: E. long. 6°, N. lat. 46° 20'.
Geneva is a fortified town, about two miles in circumference, situated at the west end of a lake sixty miles long, and twelve broad, called the lake of Geneva.