bucolic
Meanings
Plural: bucolics
Noun
- a country person
- a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
- A pastoral poem.
- A rustic, peasant.
Adjective Satellite
- (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
- "a pleasant bucolic scene"
Adjective
- relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
Adj
- Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
- Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
- Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
Origin / Etymology
PIE word
*gʷṓws
Borrowed from Latin būcolicus, from Ancient Greek βουκολικός (boukolikós, “rustic, pastoral; meter used by pastoral poets”, literally “pertaining to cowherds”).
Scrabble Score: 13
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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