
1) Arcadian 2) Basque music 3) Bucolic 4) Clergyman 5) Country 6) Depicting country life 7) Farm-related 8) French word used in English 9) Idyllically rustic 10) Like idyllic country life 11) Like Reggie White 12) Like the Bethlehem scene 13) Like the simple life 14) Literary genre 15) Man of the cloth
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1) Arcadian 2) Beethoven`s sixth 3) Bucolic 4) Country 5) Eclogue 6) Idyllic 7) Pastorale 8) Pleasant 9) Religious 10) Rustic 11) Serene
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- a musical composition that evokes rural life
- a letter from a pastor to the congregation
- a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
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a type of poetry or painting, on a lower level of formality and subject matter than the heroic, which has to do with the life of shepherds and shepherdesses, particularly during the golden age of classical times.
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having to do with the husbandry of livestock and its associated landscapes and regimes; from Latin pastor,
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following Theocritus (3rd cent. B.C.), verse about those shepherds and their beloveds who lived the simple vice-free life in Arcadia, a mountainous region in the Peloponnese of Greece. Also termed bucolic, eclogues, and idylls.
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. • (n.) A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop to his diocese; also (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a letter of the House of Bishops, to be read in each parish. • (a.) Relating to the care of souls, or to t...
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(from the article `Bassano, Jacopo`) Landscape and genre subjects became particularly important about 1565–70, when his first paintings of rural life were produced. One of the finest is ...
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(from the article `Monteverdi, Claudio`) ...short, static musical treatment, often allegorical and with scenery, of a subject from the play with which it was given, emphasizing the wishes of ...
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1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life. ... 2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter. Pastoral staff, a staff, usually of the form of a shepherd's crook, borne as an official emblem by a bishop, abbot, abbess, or other prelate priv...
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Emblem of the bishops to indicate, by its shape as a shepherd's crook, their position as shepherds of the Christian flock. Intended as actions: the series of practical achievements that members of the Church, under the direction of the pastors, will complete to extend the kingdom of God
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having to do with the husbandry of livestock and its associated landscapes and regimes; from Latin pastor,
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An artistic composition dealing with the life of shepherds or with a simple, rural existence. It usu
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Following theocritus (3rd cent. B.c.), verse about those shepherds and their beloveds who lived the
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Pas'tor·al adjective [ Latin
pastoralis : confer French
pastoral . See
Pastor .]
1. Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a
pastoral life.
2. Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as,
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Pas'tor·al noun 1. A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic. « A pastoral is a poem in which any action or passion is represented by its effects on a country life.» Rambler.
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A poem about idyllic rural life - often featuring the life of shepherds. Early examples of the form include the idylls of Theocritus and the eclogues of Virgil. Milton's poem Lycidas is also an example of a pastoral poem. Pastorals tended to die out with the rise of romanticism.
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a literary work stressing rural events and characters.
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adjective of or relating to a pastor; `pastoral work`; `a pastoral letter`
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A composition whose style is simple and idyllic; suggestive of rural scenes.
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[ASVAB glossary] devoted to raising sheep or cattle
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[Literary terms] a literary work idealizing the rural life
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[SAT terms] idyllically rustic
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idyllically rustic
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[Intelligent words] idyllically rustic
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