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Search phrase: viol

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.23that went like a bass viol in a case of leather; the man,that went like a Base-Viole in a case of leather; the man 
PericlesPer I.i.82You are a fair viol, and your sense the strings,You are a faire Violl, and your sense, the stringes;
PericlesPer III.ii.89The viol once more! How thou stirrest, thou block!The Violl once more; how thou stirr'st thou blocke?
Richard IIR2 I.iii.162Than an unstringed viol or a harp,Then an vnstringed Vyall, or a Harpe,

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base violstringed instrument resembling a cello
bass viol, base violstringed instrument resembling a cello
violtype of stringed instrument played with a bow
viol-de-gamboysviola da gamba

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
VIOLBASICviol n
VIOLTYPEbass viol n, viol-de-gamboys n

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