Viola
21Viola — f English, Italian, and Scandinavian: from Latin viōla violet. The name is relatively common in Italy and was used by Shakespeare in Twelfth Night (where most of the characters have Italianate names). However, in England it seems to have been… …
22Viola — fem. proper name, from L. viola the violet (see VIOLET (Cf. violet)) …
23viola — |ó| s. f. 1. Instrumento musical análogo à guitarra, mas de sons mais baixos e com a caixa em forma de 8; banza. 2. Violeta, rabeca grande. 3. [Zoologia] Peixe condropterígio que habita as costas do Algarve e cuja forma se assemelha um tanto à… …
24viola — Ⅰ. viola [1] ► NOUN ▪ an instrument of the violin family, larger than the violin and tuned a fifth lower. ORIGIN Italian and Spanish; compare with VIOL(Cf. ↑viol). Ⅱ. viola [2] ► NOUN …
25Viola — [vī ō′lə, vēō′lə; vī′ə lə] n. [< L viola, a violet] a feminine name: dim. Vi …
26viola — viola1 [vē ō′lə, vīō′lə] n. [It < OProv viula, viol] a stringed instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin and tuned a fifth lower viola2 [vī′ə lə, vī ō′lə] n. [ME < L, a violet, prob. of non IE orig.] a violet; esp.,… …
27Viola — Vi o*la, n. [L., a violet. See {Violet}.] (Bot.) A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets. [1913 Webster] …
28Viola — Viola, Val, Nebenthal des Addathales in der lombardischen Provinz Sondrio, durch welches in 7484 Fuß Höhe ein Paß nach Poschiavo in Graubündten führt …
29Viōla — Viōla, allgemeine Benennung der Bogeninstrumente, V. alta (V. di braccio), so v.w. Bratsche. V. d amore, s. Viole d amour. V. di Bardone, s. Baryton 1). V. di gamba, s. Gambe u. Orgel S. 356 …
30Viŏla — (V. L., Spr.), Pflanzengattung aus der Familie der Violarieae Violeae, 5 Kl. 1. Ordn. L., mit fünfblätterigem Kelche, die Blätter an der Basis mit einem blattartigen Anhängsel, Blumenblätter fünf, ungleich, das untere abwärts in einen hohlen… …
