georgics
georgics is the plural of georgic.
Meaning of georgic
Noun
georgic (plural georgics)
- A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating land, etc.
- And ſurely if the purpoſe be in good earneſt not to vvrite at leaſure that vvhich mẽ [men] may read at leaſure, but really to inſtruct and ſuborne Action and actiue life, theſe Georgickes of the mind concerning the huſbãdry & tillage thereof, are no leſſe vvorthy thẽ the heroical deſcriptiõs of...1605, Francis Bacon, “The Second Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for...
Questions about georgics
- What is georgics the plural of?
- Georgics is the plural of georgic.
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