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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.

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