[ 'ɪdɪl ]
(also idyl )
■ noun
1》 a blissful or peaceful period or situation.
2》 a short poem or prose work describing a picturesque pastoral scene or incident.
Derivatives
~ic adjective
~ically adverb
Origin
C16: from L. ~ium , from Gk eidullion , dimin. of eidos 'form'.