'Pasture' definitions:

Definition of 'pasture'

From: WordNet
noun
A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock [syn: pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley]
noun
Bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle [syn: eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass]
verb
Let feed in a field or pasture or meadow [syn: crop, graze, pasture]
verb
Feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing" [syn: crop, browse, graze, range, pasture]

Definition of 'Pasture'

From: GCIDE
  • Pasture \Pas"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pastured; p. pr. & vb. n. Pasturing.] To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Pasture'

From: GCIDE
  • Pasture \Pas"ture\, v. i. To feed on growing grass; to graze. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Pasture'

From: GCIDE
  • Pasture \Pas"ture\, n. [OF. pasture, F. p[^a]ture, L. pastura, fr. pascere, pastum, to pasture, to feed. See Pastor.]
  • 1. Food; nourishment. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • Toads and frogs his pasture poisonous. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the food of cattle taken by grazing. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage. [1913 Webster]
  • He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. --Ps. xxiii. 2. [1913 Webster]
  • So graze as you find pasture. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'pasture'

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