Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - viola
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Viola
viola
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin Date: 15th century violet 1a; especially any of various garden hybrids with solitary white, yellow, or purple often variegated flowers resembling but smaller than typical pansies II. noun Etymology: Italian & Spanish, viol, ~, from Old Occitan, viol Date: circa 1724 a musical instrument of the violin family that is intermediate in size and compass between the violin and cello and is tuned a fifth below the violin • violist noun
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1. n. 1 a an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and of lower pitch. b a viola-player. 2 a viol. Phrases and idioms viola da braccio a viol corresponding to the modern viola. viola da gamba a viol held between the player's legs, esp. one corresponding to the modern cello. viola d'amore a sweet-toned tenor viol. Etymology: It. & Sp., prob. f. Prov.: see VIOL 2. n. 1 any plant of the genus Viola, including the pansy and violet. 2 a cultivated hybrid of this genus. Etymology: L, = violet ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(личн. имена) - Виола VIOLA noun Виола VIOLA I noun альт (муз. инструмент) II noun bot. фиалка ...Англо-русский словарь
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(violas) A viola is a musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. It is like a violin, but is slightly larger and can play lower notes. N-VAR: oft the N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1797, from It. viola, from O.Prov. viola, from M.L. vitula "stringed instrument," perhaps from Vitula, Roman goddess of joy (see fiddle). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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