Definition of Pastoral
Pastoral
pas·to·ral
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
of or relating to the rural or countryside land;
e.g. They drove through pastoral fields and saw the cows roaming the fields.
(adjective)
idyllic and pleasingly peaceful;
e.g. Pastoral dreams of success and wealth were immediately shattered.
(adjective)
of or relating to a church pastor;
e.g. He had to tend to his pastoral duties.
(noun)
a literary work that deals with rural life and shepherds;
e.g. He wrote a wonderful pastoral when he lived in the farmlands.
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