bucolics
plural of bucolic
Source: Wiktionary
Bu*col"ic, a. Etym: [L. bucolicus, Gr. kal to drive: cf. F. bucolique. See Cow the animal.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Bu*col"ic, n. Etym: [L. Bucolicôn poëma.]
Definition: A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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