Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for I'DYL
I'DYL, n. [L. idyllium; Gr. ειδυλλιον; supposed to be from ειδος, form.]
A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus.
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I'DYL, n. [L. idyllium; Gr. ειδυλλιον; supposed to be from ειδος, form.]
A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus.
Return to page 6 of the letter “I”.