名詞 viol:

1. any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family

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n.Music （名詞）【音樂】
Any of a family of stringed instruments, chiefly of the 'th and 7th centuries, having a fretted fingerboard, usually six strings, and a flat back and played with a curved bow.
古提琴：主要指'到7世紀(jì)的弦樂器類的一種，具有網(wǎng)格狀的指板，通常為六弦，背板扁平，用彎曲的弓演奏
See viola da gamba
參見 viola da gamba

來源：
Alteration of Middle English viel
中古英語 viel的變化
from Old French viole, vielle
源自 古法語 viole, vielle
from Old Provenôal viola * see viola
源自 古普羅旺斯語 viola *參見 viola