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idyllist

or i·dyl·ist

[ ahyd-l-ist ]
/ ˈaɪd l ɪst /
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noun
a writer of idylls.
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Origin of idyllist

First recorded in 1790–1800; idyll + -ist

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idyllist

US idylist

/ (ˈɪdɪlɪst) /

noun
a writer of idylls
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