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eclogue
('/E/kl/O/g )

noun (n)

  • a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    bucolic, idyl, idyll
    source: wordnet30
  • A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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