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vir·tu
/ˌvɝˈtu, vɪr-/
藝術品愛好,古董
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vir·tu
n.
A
love
of
the
fine
arts
;
a
taste
for
curiosities
.
An article of virtu
,
or
a piece of virtu
,
,
an
object
of
art
or
antiquity
;
a
curiosity
,
such
as
those
found
in
museums
or
private
collections
.
I
had
thoughts
,
in
my
chambers
to
place
it
in
view
,
To
be
shown
to
my
friends
as
a
piece
of
virtù
. --
Goldsmith
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
virtu
n
1:
love
of
or
taste
for
fine
objects
of
art
[
syn
:
vertu
,
connoisseurship
]
2:
artistic
quality
[
syn
:
vertu
]
3:
objet
d'art
collectively
(
especially
fine
antiques
)
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