[ bju:'kɒlɪk ]
■ adjective relating to rural or pastoral life.
■ noun a pastoral poem.
Derivatives
~ally adverb
Origin
C16: via L. from Gk boukolikos , from boukolos 'herdsman', from bous 'ox'.
[ bju:'kɒlɪk ]
■ adjective relating to rural or pastoral life.
■ noun a pastoral poem.
Derivatives
~ally adverb
Origin
C16: via L. from Gk boukolikos , from boukolos 'herdsman', from bous 'ox'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004