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Theocritean (iou)



Theocritean adjective. M19.
[Latin Theocritus from Greek Theokritos Theocritus: see below.]
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Theocritus, a Greek poet of Sicily of the 3rd cent. BC, or his writings, esp. his pastoral poetry; pastoral, idyllic.