ARCADIAS

Noun

arcadias

plural of arcadia

Source: Wiktionary


ARCADIA

Ar*ca"di*a, n. Etym: [L. Arcadia, Gr.

1. A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness.

2. Fig.: Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet. Where the cow is, there is Arcadia. J. Burroughs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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