Arcady
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Arcady
Earlier Arcadie < Latin Arcadia < Greek Arkadía
Example Sentences
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Arcady was described as "visually discordant" compared to the scale of other houses and cottages.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
At the time, Arcady - which means "rustic paradise" - was approved on the basis that it was "sensitive to the local context".
From BBC • May 22, 2023
Descriptions of the estate where Serge grew up, where he could “see sheep grazing on Arcady Field, diminishing in size as the field rises into Telegraph Hill.”
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2010
Only the gentleness of the subjects � those mellow distances which, a century and a half later, seem like the never-never land of Arcady � veils it from us.
From Time Magazine Archive
All wild places were his home, thickets and forests and mountains, but best of all he loved Arcady, where he was born.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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