| Idyl (idyl) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| I"dyl |
| [L. idyllium, Gr.
(?), fr. (?) form; literally, a little form of image: cf. F.
idylle. See Idol.] |
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.
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