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Stradivarius
[ strad-uh-vair-ee-uhs ]
Stradivarius
/ ˌstrædɪˈvɛərɪəs /
noun
- any of a number of violins manufactured by Antonio Stradivari or his family Often (informal) shortened toStrad
Stradivarius
- A kind of violin made by the Italian craftsman Antonio Stradivari in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Those that still survive are considered the finest violins in existence.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Stradivarius1
First recorded in 1825–35
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Example Sentences
He opened it with some trepidation, and it was found to contain a Cremona violin—a genuine Stradivarius.
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The view is what I have endeavored to represent in a little poem called "Stradivarius," which you may not have happened to read.
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There was no remedy but music, and as soon as Bradshaw got at his Stradivarius the mists seemed to disperse.
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Such a pipe was perhaps to Theocritus what the fiddles of Stradivarius are to us.
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The moment the bow touches the Stradivarius a stream of beautiful sound flows toward the hearer.
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