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Pastor
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What's The Definition Of Pastor?
[n] only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus
[n] a person authorized to conduct religious worship Synonyms | Synonyms for Pastor: curate | minister | parson | rector | subgenus Pastor Related Terms | Find terms related to Pastor: abbe | bishop | canon | chaplain | churchman | churchwoman | clergyman | clergywoman | cleric | clerical | clerk | curate | cure | DD | divine | Doctor of Divinity | ecclesiastic | father | Holy Joe | man of God | military chaplain | minister | padre | parson | priest | rector | reverend | servant of God | shepherd | sky pilot | supply clergy | supply minister | the Reverend | the very Reverend | tonsured cleric | vicar See Also | bird genus | clergyman | genus Sturnus | man of the cloth | ministrant | Pastor roseus | Pastor sturnus | reverend | rose-colored pastor | rose-colored starling | Sturnus Pastor In Webster's Dictionary \Pas"tor\, n. [L., fr. pascere, pastum, to pasture, to
feed. Cf. {Pabulum}, {Pasture}, {Food}.]
1. A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.
2. A guardian; a keeper; specifically (Eccl.), a minister
having the charge of a church and parish.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A species of starling ({Pastor roseus}), native
of the plains of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Its head
is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is
rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts.
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