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bucolic

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Main Entry: bu·col·ic
Pronunciation: \byü-ˈkä-lik\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin bucolicus, from Greek boukolikos, from boukolos cowherd, from bous head of cattle + -kolos (akin to Latin colere to cultivate) — more at cow, wheel
Date: circa 1609

1 : of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
2 a : relating to or typical of rural life b : idyllic

bu·col·i·cal·ly \-li-k(ə-)lē\ adverb


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