First Known Use: circa 1700
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viola d'amore
noun viola d'a·mo·re \-də-ˈmȯr-ē, -(ˌ)ā\
plural violas d'amore or viole d'amore
Definition of VIOLA D'AMORE
: a tenor viol having usually seven gut and seven wire strings
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Origin of VIOLA D'AMORE
Italian, viol of love
Rhymes with VIOLA D'AMORE
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