Australian English Meaning of pastoral
Pastoral
Other Australian English words related to Pastoral
- dithyramb
- eclogue
- elegy
- epic
- Epigram
- epic
- georgic
- idyllic
- idyll
- limerick
- Lyrics
- madrigal
- ode
- pastoral
- poem
- psalm
- Sonnet
- Anacreontic
- ballad
- Clerihew
- English sonnet
- epode
- epic
- jingle
- lament
- rhyme
- rime
- rondo
- Rondel
- Rondelet
- rune
- song
- Triolet
- Villanelle
- blank verse
- Free verse
- haiku
- lay
- Minstrelsy
- Poesy
- poetry
- Tanka
- free verse
- versification
- senryu
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Definitions and Meaning of pastoral in English
pastoral (n)
a musical composition that evokes rural life
a letter from a pastor to the congregation
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
pastoral (a)
of or relating to a pastor
relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
pastoral (s)
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
pastoral (a.)
Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life.
Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter.
pastoral (n.)
A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic.
A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life.
A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop to his diocese; also (Prot. Epis. Ch.), a letter of the House of Bishops, to be read in each parish.
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Pastoral
a musical composition that evokes rural life, a letter from a pastor to the congregation, a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shep
dithyramb,eclogue,elegy,epic,Epigram,epic,georgic,idyllic,idyll,limerick
urban,metropolitan,local government,urbanised,citified,metro,non-agricultural,non-farming
pastorage => pasture, pastor sturnus => Common starling, pastor roseus => Pink pastor, pastor => Pastor, pasto => pasture,