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  • 31bucolic — bu•col•ic [[t]byuˈkɒl ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to shepherds; pastoral 2) of, pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life 3) pro a pastoral poem • Etymology: 1525–35; < L būcolicus < Gk boukolikós rustic, der. of boukól(os)… …

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  • 32bucolic —   a. rustic; pertaining to shepherds; n.pl. pastoral poems.    ♦ bucoliast, n. writer of bucolics …

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  • 33bucolic — adj. & n. adj. of or concerning shepherds, the pastoral life, etc.; rural. n. 1 (usu. in pl.) a pastoral poem or poetry. 2 a peasant. Derivatives: bucolically adv. Etymology: L bucolicus f. Gk boukolikos f. boukolos herdsman f. bous OX …

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  • 34Lónkot Bucolic Resort — (Lonkot,Исландия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Lónkot, 566 Lonkot, Исландия …

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  • 35Theocritus — (Greek: Θεόκριτος), the creator of ancient Greek bucolic poetry, flourished in the 3rd century BC.LifeLittle is known of him beyond what can be inferred from his writings. We must, however, handle these with some caution, since some of the poems… …

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  • 36Moschus — For the ancient Phoenician writer, see Mochus. For the 6th century A.D. Syrian writer, see Joannes Moschus. Moschus is also the genus of the musk deer. Moschus (Greek: Μόσχος), ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian… …

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  • 37Bion of Smyrna — Bion (Greek Βίων), Greek bucolic poet, was a native of the city of Smyrna and flourished about 100 BC. Most of his work is lost. There remain 17 fragments (preserved in ancient anthologies) and the Epitaph on Adonis, a mythological poem on the… …

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  • 38La Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea — ( The Fable of Polyphemus and Galatea ), or simply the , is a literary work written by one of 17th century Spain’s most prominent and inventive lyric poets, Luis de Góngora y Argote. The poem, though borrowing heavily from prior literary sources… …

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  • 39idilic — IDÍLIC, Ă, idilici, ce, adj. Care se petrece ca într o idilă; bucolic, pastoral. ♦ (Despre natură) Câmpenesc, rustic; singuratic. ♦ (Despre sentimente) Simplu, naiv. ♦ (Despre poeţi) Care scrie idile. – Din fr. idyllique. cf. germ. i d y l l i s… …

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  • 40rural — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rustic, provincial, countrified, bucolic, pastoral, arcadian, agrarian. See agriculture, populace. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rustic, country, farm, agricultural, pastoral, bucolic, backwoods,… …

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