Pasturage
['pɑːstʃərɪdʒ] or ['pæstjʊrɪdʒ]
Definition
(n.) Grazing ground; grass land used for pasturing; pasture.
(n.) Grass growing for feed; grazing.
(n.) The business of feeding or grazing cattle.
Typed by Hiram
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Pasture, grazing land.
Editor: Maris
Examples
- If they had been, they would have been so thick that the pasturage would have given out the first day. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Their occupations were pasturage and hunting, varied by war. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- They had in fact nothing to wish for, but the marriage of Colonel Brandon and Marianne, and rather better pasturage for their cows. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
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