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Word: Viol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century (originally denoting a violin-like instrument): from Old French viele, from Provençal viola; probably related to fiddle
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvʌɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a musical instrument of the Renaissance and baroque periods, typically six-stringed, held vertically and played with a bow.
Short Definition:musical instrument of Renaissance and baroque periods held vertically and played with bow
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