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Definition of Idyl

1. Noun. A musical composition that evokes rural life.

2. Noun. A short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life.

Definition of Idyl

1. n. A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem, written in an eleveted and highly finished style; also, by extension, any artless and easily flowing description, either in poetry or prose, of simple, rustic life, of pastoral scenes, and the like.

Definition of Idyl

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of idyll) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Idyl

1. a poem or prose work depicting scenes of rural simplicity [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Idyl

idoneous idorgan idose idoses idoxuridine idrialine idrialines idrialite idrialites idrosis

ids iduronate iduronate sulfatase iduronic acid iduronidase idyl (current term) idylatries idylatry idylist idylists

idyll idyllian idyllic idyllical idyllically idyllics idyllist idyllists idylls idyls

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