About The Word Pastor

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Pastor to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pastor definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Pastor

Pastor Meaning & Definition
Pastor Definition And Meaning

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Greater london ‐ the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames…
  • Otto i ‐ King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor…
  • Turbinal ‐ any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man…
  • Polo ‐ a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using…
  • Breiz ‐ a former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between…
  • Pneumococcal vaccine ‐ vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most…
  • Propyl alcohol ‐ a clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent…
  • Scheduler ‐ computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer…
  • Plausibility ‐ apparent validity
  • Pediculus humanus ‐ head or…