Definition of Bucolics

1. Noun. (plural of bucolic) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bucolics

1. bucolic [n] - See also: bucolic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bucolics

buckyball
buckybowl
buckybowls
buckyroll
buckyrolls
buckytube
buckytubes
bucladesine
buclizine
buclizine hydrochloride
buclosamide
bucolic
bucolical
bucolically
bucolics (current term)
bucrania
bucranium
bucraniums
bucrylate
bud
bud brush
bud sagebrush
bud stage
bud up
buda
budas
budburst
budbursts

Literary usage of Bucolics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"STOKES, DCL bucolics. ... scholia on the bucolics contained in two tenth-century codices, one in the Laurentian library, marked plut. XLV. cod. 14, ff. ..."

2. A History of Roman Classical Literature by Robert William Browne (1857)
"... bucolics—ITALIAN MANNERS NOT SUITED TO ... POETRY—IDYLLS OF THEOCRITUS—CLASSIFICATION OF THE bucolics—SUBJECT OP THB ..."

3. The Works of Virgil by Virgil (1891)
"VIRGIL'S bucolics, ECLOGUE I. in this Eclogue, celebrates the praises of Augustus, for restoring to him his lands, of which he had been dispossessed, ..."

4. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius by George Augustus Simcox (1883)
"Whatever we believe of the tentative or imitative works which posterity rightly or wrongly ascribed to Vergil, the ' bucolics' have all the character of a ..."

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