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idyll
noun(idyll)
a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
idyll
noun(idyll)
a narrative poem (such as Tennyson's Idylls of the King) treating an epic, romantic, or tragic theme
idyll
noun(idyll)
a lighthearted carefree episode that is a fit subject for an idyll

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