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[Noun] | "ec*logue" | \ ˈek-ˌlȯg \
1: a poem in which shepherds converse
Origin: 15th century ;
Middle English ecloog, borrowed from Latin Eclogae, collection of pastoral poems by Virgil, from plural of ecloga "passage selected from a longer work, short poem," borrowed from Greek eklogḗ "choice, selection, quotation, (in plural) selection of passages," noun derivative of eklégein "to pick out, select" {mat|eclectic:1|};
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[ "eclogue" ]
1: A form of poetry. It typically consists of a dialogue between two or more characters, often shepherds or rural inhabitants, discussing pastoral themes and topics.
* e.g., ... One of the most well-known examples of eclogues is "Eclogues" by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. In this work, Virgil presents a series of ten eclogues that blend themes of nature, politics, and personal emotions.
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