Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small six-stringed violoncello, invented by Staufer of Vienna in 1823, having a body shaped somewhat like that of a guitar: hence also called
guitar-violoncello .
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- noun A six-
stringed musical instrument of the nineteenth century,fretted andtuned like aguitar butbowed like acello .
Etymologies
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Italian
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