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Webster 1913 Edition


Arcadia

Ar-ca′di-a

,
Noun.
[L.
Arcadia
, Gr. [GREEK].]
1.
A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness.
2.
Fig.: Any region or scene of simple pleasure and untroubled quiet.
Where the cow is, there is
Arcadia
.
J. Burroughs.