Meaning Of The Word Theocritus

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Theocritus in American English
3 d cent. b.c.; Gr. poet

Theocritus in British English
noun: ?310–?250 bc, Greek poet, born in Syracuse. He wrote the first pastoral poems in Greek literature and was closely imitated by Virgil

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