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| bu·col·ic [ byoo kóllik ] |
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1. of countryside: relating to or characteristic of the countryside or country life
 a writer of bucolic poems
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2. of shepherds: relating to or characteristic of shepherds, herdsmen, or flocks
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noun (plural bu·col·ics) |
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literature pastoral poem: a poem about the countryside or country life
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| [Early 16th century. Via Latin< Greek boukolikos< boukolos "cowherd"] |
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 bu·col·i·cal·ly adverb |
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