The bow strung with horsehair with which the fiddle is played. the devil rides on a fiddle-stick: = here's a fine commotion.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > bowable instrument > [noun] > bow (13) fiddlestick14.. The bow strung with horsehair with which the fiddle is played. the devil rides on a fiddle-stick: = here's a fine commotion. archon1480 A fiddlebow; ? a plectrum. stick?1570 A tool, implement, or instrument. A bow for a violin or fiddle. Cf. earlier fiddlestick, n. 1. Obsolete. bow1580 Music. The appliance with which instruments of the violin class are played, being a rod of elastic wood with a number of horse-hairs stretched… archet1640 The bow of a violin. arco1740 The bow; used as a direction in string music when the bow is to be resumed after a pizzicato passage. Hence as adj. adv., (played) with the bow. fiddle-bow1827 The stringed bow with which a fiddle is played; = fiddlestick, n. violin-bow1858 Subcategories:— stick of (1) — nut or head (3) — frog (1) |
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