pastoral
adjective
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used with regard to idealized country life, idyllically rustic“Pastoral poems bore me to death.”arcadian
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of or relating to a pastor“pastoral work”
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relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle“pastoral seminomadic people”bucolic
noun
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a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
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a letter from a pastor to the congregation
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a musical composition that evokes rural lifeidyllidylpastorale