Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Georgic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Georgic \Geor"gic\, n. [L. georgicum (sc. carmen), and georgica,
pl., Gr. ?, and ?: cf. F. g['e]orgiques, pl. See {Georgic},
a.]
A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing
rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of
Virgil.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Georgic \Geor"gic\, Georgical \Geor"gic*al\, a. [L. georgicus,
Gr. ?, fr. ? tillage, agriculture: cf. F. g['e]orgique. See
{George}.]
Relating to agriculture and rural affairs.
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