viols in English
noun
1
a musical instrument of the Renaissance and baroque periods, typically six-stringed, held vertically and played with a bow.
Instrumental support, which mostly doubles the vocal lines, is provided by bamboo flutes, two-stringed viols , lutes, dulcimer, and panpipes, gently seasoned by percussive punctuation.
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1. ARM OF THE LAW HARRY HARRISON From afar the rumors of revelry, the Brouhaha of a mad population, saluted his deaf ears, the distant music of lutes and viols