noun
a musical instrument of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, typically six-stringed and played with a bow
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The viol is a stringed musical instrument that was popular in the Renaissance period.
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I heard that Jenny plays the viol in her school orchestra.
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Hey, did you see that guy shredding on the viol at the concert last night?
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The sound of the viol echoed through the halls, filling the room with a sense of nostalgia.