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Definition of Pastor

1. Noun. A person authorized to conduct religious worship. "Clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

2. Noun. Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus.

Definition of Pastor

1. n. A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.

Definition of Pastor

1. Noun. (rare) A shepherd; someone who tends to a flock of animals. ¹

2. Noun. A minister or a priest in a Christian church. ¹

3. Verb. (Christianity) To serve a congregation as pastor ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pastor

1. to serve as the spiritual overseer of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Pastor

1. 1. A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds. 2. A guardian; a keeper; specifically, a minister having the charge of a church and parish. 3. 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. Origin: L, fr. Pascere, pastum, to pasture, to feed. Cf. Pabulum, Pasture, Food. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastor

pastings pastirma pastis pastises pastizzi pastless pastmaster pastness pastnesses pastophori

pastophorus pastor (current term) pastorage pastorages pastoral pastoral care pastoral counseling pastorale pastorales pastorali

pastoralism pastoralisms pastoralist pastoralists pastorally pastoralness

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