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Definitions from WordNet

Noun viol has 1 sense
  1. viol - any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
    --1 is a kind of
    bowed stringed instrument, string
    --1 has particulars: viola da braccio; viola da gamba, bass viol; viola d'amore

Definitions from the Web

Term: viol


Description:

Viol refers to a musical instrument played with a bow, which is similar to a modern cello but with six strings and frets. It is known for its warm and rich tone, making it a popular instrument in Renaissance and Baroque music.


Sample Sentences:

Noun (Musical Instrument):

  1. He played the viol beautifully, captivating the audience with his skill.
  2. The viol's resonance filled the concert hall, creating a truly enchanting experience.
  3. I have been practicing the viol for years, striving to master its intricate techniques.

Noun (Legal Term):

  1. According to the viol, the defendant was found guilty of embezzlement.
  2. The viol established clear guidelines for the proper handling of confidential information.
  3. The viol's decision ensured justice was served in the controversial case.

Verb:

  1. He viol'd the strings with finesse, creating a mesmerizing melody.
  2. She viol'd the notes flawlessly, showcasing her exceptional musical talent.
  3. They viol'd together in perfect harmony, blending their sounds into a captivating composition.

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