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pas·tor  (pstr)

n.

1. A Christian minister or priest having spiritual charge over a congregation or other group.

2. A layperson having spiritual charge over a person or group.

3. A shepherd.

tr.v. pas·tored, pas·tor·ing, pas·tors

To serve or act as pastor of.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pstor, shepherd; see p- in Indo-European roots.]

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pastor·ship n.

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pastor [ˈpɑːstə]

n

1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a clergyman or priest in charge of a congregation

2. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a person who exercises spiritual guidance over a number of people

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) an archaic word for shepherd [1]

4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Also called rosy pastor a S Asian starling, Sturnus roseus, having glossy black head and wings and a pale pink body

[from Latin: shepherd, from pascere to feed]

pastorship  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pastor - a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches" curate, minister, minister of religion, parson, rector clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend - a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church ministrant - someone who serves as a minister
	2.	Pastor - only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus subgenus Pastor bird genus - a genus of birds genus Sturnus, Sturnus - type genus of the Sturnidae: common starlings Pastor roseus, Pastor sturnus, rose-colored pastor, rose-colored starling - glossy black bird with pink back and abdomen; chiefly Asian

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pastor

noun clergyman, minister, priest, vicar, divine, parson, rector, curate, churchman, ecclesiastic the pastor of the local Episcopalian church

Translations

pastor [ˈpɑːstəʳ] N → pastor(a) m/f

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pastor [ˈpɑːstə^r] n → pasteur m

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pastor

n → Pfarrer(in) m(f), → Pastor(in) m(f) (esp N Ger)

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pastor [ˈpɑːstəʳ] n (Rel) → pastore m

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pastor [ˈpɑːstəʳ] n (Rel) → pastore m

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pastor

n pastor [ˈpaːstə]

a minister of religion, especially of the Protestant church. dominee قِسّيس، راعي كنيسَه свещеник pastor præst; pastor der Pfarrer πάστορας pastor pastor کشیش pappi pasteur כּוֹמֶר पादरी pastor,protestantski svećenik lelkipásztor pendeta (sóknar)prestur pastore 牧師 목사 pastorius mācītājs pastor dominee prest pastor pastor pastor пастор pastor pastor protestanski sveštenik präst, pastor บาทหลวง papaz 牧師 пастор پروٹسٹنٹ چرچ کا روحاني رہ نما، پادري mục sư 牧师

adj pastoral

1 of country life a pastoral scene. pastoraal ريفي пасторален venkovský, idylický pastoral; landlig ländlich ποιμενικός pastoril pastoraalne, karjase- وابسته به زندگی روستایی maalais- pastoral פַּסטוֹרָלִי ग्रामीण seoski pásztori, pásztor- pedesaan sveitalífs-; sveitasælu- pastorale 田園の 전원생활의 kaimo, idiliškas pastorāls, lauku- desa landelijk hyrde-, landsens-; idyllisk sielankowy, wiejski pastoral pastoral пасторальный vidiecky, idylický pastoralen pastoralan pastoral, lantlig, herde- ชีวิตชนบท kır yaşamı, pastoral 鄉村生活的 пасторальний ديہي زندگي سے متعلق có tính chất đồng quê 乡村生活的

2 of a pastor, or his work pastoral responsibilities. pastoraal رَعَوي، مُخْتَص بِرَعَوِيَّة الكنيسَه свещенически pastorační pastoral Seelsorger- ποιμαντορικός pastoral pastori- کشیشی papillinen pastoral שֶׁל הַכּוֹמֶר אוֹ עָבוֹדָתוֹ पास्तर या पादरी संबंधी seoski,pastoralan lelkipásztori kependetaan prests- pastorale 牧師の 목사의, 목사 일의 ganytojiškas mācītāja- sbg pastor pastoraal preste-, prestelig duszpasterski sacerdotal de pastor пасторский pastoračný pastorski pastorski prästerlig, pastors- ที่เกี่ยวกับบาทหลวง papazla ilgili 牧師的 пастушачий پادري سے متعلق، اس کا کام thuộc mục sư 牧师的