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• bucolic — BUCÓLIC, Ă, bucolici, ce, adj., s.f. 1. adj. De păstor, păstoresc, pastoral; p. ext. de la ţară, câmpenesc, rustic, idilic. 2. s.f. Mic poem pastoral; eglogă, idilă. – Din fr. bucolique, lat. bucolica. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 …   Dicționar Român

• Bucolic — Bu*col ic, n. [L. Bucolic[^o]n po[ e]ma.] A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bucolic — [byo͞o käl′ik] adj. [L bucolicus < Gr boukolikos < boukolos, herdsman < bous, ox (see COW1) + kolos < ? IE base * kel , to drive > HOLD1, L celer] 1. of shepherds; pastoral 2. of country life or farms; rustic n …   English World dictionary

• bucolic — /bjuˈkɒlɪk / (say byooh kolik) adjective Also, bucolical. 1. of or relating to shepherds; pastoral. 2. rustic; rural; agricultural: bucolic isolation. –noun 3. a farmer; a shepherd; a rustic. 4. a pastoral poem: * Country Towns is a small and… …  

• bucolic — Synonyms and related words: Alcaic, Anacreontic, Arcadian, Castalian, English sonnet, Homeric, Horatian ode, Hudibrastic, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pierian, Pindaric, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, Theocritean, agrarian …   Moby Thesaurus

• poem — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, alba, anacreontic, article, autograph, balada, ballad, ballade, brainchild, bucolic, canso, chanson,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• bucolic — bucolically, adv. /byooh kol ik/, adj. Also, bucolical. 1. of or pertaining to shepherds; pastoral. 2. of, pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life. n. 3. a pastoral poem. 4. Archaic. a farmer; shepherd; rustic. [1525 35; < L bucolicus… …   Universalium

• bucolic — 1. adjective /bjuːˈkɒlɪk,bjuˈkɑːlɪk/ a) Rustic, pastoral, country styled. b) Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants. 2. noun /bjuːˈkɒlɪk,bjuˈkɑːlɪk/ a) A pastoral poem. b) …   Wiktionary

• bucolic — bu·col·ic || bjuː kÉ’lɪk n. pastoral poem; writer of pastoral poems; farmer, rustic (Archaic) adj. rural, pastoral, idyllic …   English contemporary dictionary

• bucolic — [bju: kɒlɪk] adjective relating to rural or pastoral life. noun a pastoral poem. Derivatives bucolically adverb Origin C16: via L. from Gk boukolikos, from boukolos herdsman , from bous ox …   English new terms dictionary

• bucolic — I. n. Eclogue, pastoral, idyl, pastoral poem. II. a.; (also bucolical) Pastoral, rustic …   New dictionary of synonyms