Bucolic

Bu·col′ic (bū·kŏl′ĭk), a. [L. bucolicus, Gr. βουκολικός, fr. βουκόλος cowherd, herdsman; βοῦς ox + (perh.) κέλης race horse; cf. Skr. kal to drive: cf. F. bucolique. See Cow the animal.] Of or pertaining to the life and occupation of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.

Bu·col′ic, n. [L. Bucolicôn poëma.] A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil. Dryden.