Virtu

[vә:'tu:]

Definition

(noun.) objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques).

(noun.) artistic quality.

(noun.) love of or taste for fine objects of art.

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Definition

(n.) A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.

Typist: Merritt

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Taste for curiosities, love of the fine arts.[2]. Curiosities, objects of art or of antiquity (taken collectively).

Editor: Ryan

Definition

n. a love of the fine arts: taste for curiosities: objects of art or antiquity.—adjs. Virtuose′ Virtuō′sic exhibiting the qualities and skill of a virtuoso.—ns. Virtuos′ity lovers of the elegant arts as a class: exceptional skill in some of the fine arts; Virtuō′sō one skilled in the fine arts in antiquities curiosities and the like: a skilful musician painter &c. (pl. Virtuō′sōs Virtuō′si):—fem. Virtuō′sa (pl. Virtuō′se -se); Virtuō′sōship.

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