Viols

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold.

Synonyms

gamba viola d'amore viola da gamba clavichord shawm violas da gamba bass viol sackbut lutes fritz kreisler bassoons sopranino

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