
Georgic
[JOR-jik]
Part of speech: adjective
Origin: Greek, early 16th century
1.
Rustic; pastoral.
Examples of Georgic in a sentence
"He loved rural Maine for its georgic atmosphere."
"The farm had a georgic feeling, complete with a horse and buggy."
About Georgic
Georgic comes from the Greek word "geōrgos," which means farmer. Since farmers often live in rural areas, it makes sense that this eventually evolved into a description of rustic areas.
Did you Know?
If you are looking for beautiful georgic views, try visiting a rural area. Areas are denoted as rural based on their low population density, but the fewer people often means more untouched displays of natural beauty — along with quaint towns, hamlets, and villages.
