English dictionary
eclogue
/'/E/kl/O/g/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the <i>Ecloques</i> of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established.
Source: webster1913