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n. A pastoral poem, usually in the form of a dialogue between shepherds.

n. A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds.

n. A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl.

n. In poetry, a pastoral composition, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with one another; a bucolic: as, the eclogues of Virgil.

n. a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

"[Footnote 1: 'Petrarch, finding nothing in the word eclogue of rural meaning, supposed it to be corrupted by the copiers, and therefore called his own pastorals aeglogues, by which he meant to express the talk of goatherds, though it will mean only the talk of goats."

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