1. Of or characteristic of the countryside or its people; rustic. See synonyms at rural. 2. Of or characteristic of shepherds or flocks; pastoral.
NOUN:
1. A pastoral poem. 2. A farmer or shepherd; a rustic.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin bcolicus, pastoral, from Greek boukolikos, from boukolos, cowherd : bous, cow; see gwou- in Appendix I + -kolos, herdsman; see kwel-1 in Appendix I.
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colicus, pastoral, from Greek boukolikos, from boukolos, cowherd : bous, cow; see gwou- in Appendix I + -kolos, herdsman; see kwel-1 in Appendix I.
