'Pastorate' definitions:

Definition of 'pastorate'

(from WordNet)
noun
Pastors collectively
noun
The position of pastor [syn: pastorship, pastorate]

Definition of 'Pastorate'

From: GCIDE
  • Pastorate \Pas"tor*ate\, n. [Cf. F. pastorat. See Pastor.] The office, state, or jurisdiction of a pastor. [1913 Webster]