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Arcadia
see synonyms of arcadiaNoun
1. arcadia
a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Arcadia
see synonyms of arcadianoun
1.
a department of Greece, in the central Peloponnese. Capital: Tripolis. Pop: 91 326 (2001). Area: 4367 sq km (1686 sq miles)
2. Also called (poetic): Arcady (ˈɑːkədɪ
)
the traditional idealized rural setting of Greek and Roman bucolic poetry and later in the literature of the Renaissance
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Arcadia
see synonyms of arcadia noun
any place of rural peace and simplicity
1.
ancient, relatively isolated pastoral region in the central Peloponnesus
2.
department of modern Greece occupying the same general area
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Arcadia
see synonyms of arcadia A region of ancient Greece in the Peloponnesus. Its relatively isolated inhabitants proverbially lived a simple, pastoral life.
n.
A region offering rural simplicity and contentment.
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