bucolic

Words with a similar base: bucolic

'bucolic'

[peasant.n.01] as in: a country person

'bucolic'

[eclogue.n.01] as in: a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

'bucolic'

[arcadian.s.01] as in: (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic

Examples:
a country life of arcadian contentment
a pleasant bucolic scene
charming in its pastoral setting
rustic tranquility

'bucolic'

[bucolic.a.02] as in: relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle

Examples:
pastoral seminomadic people
pastoral land
a pastoral economy

Origins

					bucolic (English)
├── bucolicum (Latin)
└── bucolicus (Latin)
    └── βουκολικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
        └── βουκόλος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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