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lira de braccio

noun
li·​ra de braccio | \ ˈlir-ə-də-ˈbrä-(ˌ)chō How to pronounce lira de braccio (audio) \
plural liras da braccio

Definition of lira de braccio

: a bowed stringed instrument of the 15th and 16th centuries played on the shoulder with five strings over the fingerboard and two drone strings

First Known Use of lira de braccio

circa 1924, in the meaning defined above

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