eclogue

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Noun eclogue has 1 sense

eclogue, bucolic, idyll - a short descriptive poem of rural or pastoral life
--₁ is a kind of pastoral

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Eclogue

Noun (Literature): An ancient Greek or Latin pastoral poem, typically written in a dialogue form.

Sense: A short poem that depicts rural life and often includes themes of love and nature.

Usage:

Virgil’s "Eclogues" are considered some of the finest pastoral poetry in Latin literature.
The poet wrote an eclogue about the beauty of the countryside.

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