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georgic

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Georgic \Geor"gic\ (j[^o]r"j[i^]k), n. [L. georgicum (sc. carmen), and georgica, pl., Gr. bi`blion gewrgiko`n, and ta~ gewrgika`: cf. F. g['e]orgiques, pl. See Georgic , a.] A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Relating to rural affairs. n. A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivate land, etc.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1510s, Georgics , title of Virgil's poems on rural life, from Latin georgica , from georgicus (adj.), from Greek georgikos "of a husbandman, agricultural," from ge "earth" + ergon "work" (see organ ). As an adjective meaning "related to agriculture" from ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Georgic is the singular of Georgics , a poem by Virgil. Georgic may also refer to: SS Georgic (1895) , British steamship of the White Star Line MV Georgic (1932) , British motorship of the White Star Line

Usage examples of georgic.

Virgil has devoted to them in the Georgics as well as at all those I quoted to justify my fears.

Virgil followed up the Eclogues with the Georgics, a book of poems about farming.