ARCADIA


Meaning of ARCADIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: är- ' k ā -d ē - ə

Function: noun

Usage: often cap

Etymology: Arcadia, region of ancient Greece frequently chosen as background for pastoral poetry

Date: circa 1890

: a region or scene of simple pleasure and quiet

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.