pastoralˈpæs tər əl, ˈpɑ stər-
pastoral
pastoral
English Definitions:
pastorale, pastoral, idyll, idyl (noun)
a musical composition that evokes rural life
pastoral (noun)
a letter from a pastor to the congregation
pastoral (adj)
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
pastoral (adj)
of or relating to a pastor
"pastoral work"; "a pastoral letter"
bucolic, pastoral (adj)
relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle
"pastoral seminomadic people"; "pastoral land"; "a pastoral economy"
arcadian, bucolic, pastoral (adj)
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
"a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility"
pastoral (Noun)
A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyll; a bucolic.
pastoral (Noun)
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. Moore
pastoral (Noun)
A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop to his diocese.
pastoral (Noun)
A letter of the w:House of Bishops, to be read in each parish.
pastoral (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life.
pastoral (Adjective)
Relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church; as, pastoral duties; a pastoral letter.
Pastoral
A pastoral lifestyle is that of shepherds herding livestock around open areas of land according to seasons and the changing availability of water and pasturage. It lends its name to a genre of literature, art and music that depicts such life in an idealized manner, typically for urban audiences. A pastoral is a work of this genre. An alternative word for pastoral as a genre, both in adjectival and noun form, is bucolic, from the Greek βουκόλος, meaning a cowherd.
Pastoral
The pastoral genre of literature, art, or music depicts an idealised form of the shepherd's lifestyle - herding livestock around open areas of land according to the seasons and the changing availability of water and pasture. The target audience is typically an urban one. A pastoral is a work of this genre. A piece of music in the genre is usually referred to as a pastorale. The genre is also known as bucolic, from the Greek βουκολικόν, from βουκόλος, meaning a cowherd.
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