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lira da braccio
[ leer-uh duh brah-choh, -chee-oh; Italian lee-rah dah braht-chaw ]
noun
, plural li·ras da brac·cio, Italian li·re da brac·cio [lee-, r, e dah , braht, -chaw].
- a many-stringed musical instrument of the 15th and 16th centuries, played with a bow and used for polyphonic improvisation.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lira da braccio1
< Italian: lyre for the arm
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