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Definition of Pastoral
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Pastoral
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. 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. Related Definitions:
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Pastoral Translations
pastoral in Spanish is pastoral |
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