violon d'Ingres

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, a 19th century French painter who could also play the violin at a very high level.

Noun[edit]

violon d’Ingres m (plural violons d’Ingres)

  1. hobby, passion