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  1. Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
  2. Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.

Etymology

From Latin būcolicus, from Ancient Greek βουκολικός (boukolikos, “rustic, pastoral; meter used by pastoral poets”), from βουκόλος (boukolos, “cowherd”), from βοῦς (bous, “cow”) + -κολος (-colos, “keeper, tender”) + -ικός (-icos, “-ic”).

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