Definition of Pastorally

1. adv. In a pastoral or rural manner.

Definition of Pastorally

1. Adverb. In a pastoral manner ¹

2. Adverb. In the role of a pastor ¹

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Definition of Pastorally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastorally

pastophori
pastophorus
pastor
pastorage
pastorages
pastoral
pastoral care
pastoral counseling
pastorale
pastorales
pastorali
pastoralism
pastoralisms
pastoralist
pastoralists
pastorally (current term)
pastoralness
pastoralnesses
pastorals
pastorate
pastorates
pastored
pastoress
pastoresses
pastoring
pastorium
pastoriums
pastorless
pastorlike
pastorly

Literary usage of Pastorally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1892)
"... he made large additions to Kose Castle, the episcopal residence, one of the towers of which is still called by his name. After ruling pastorally, and ..."

2. Three Centuries of English Poetry: Being Selections from Chaucer to Herrick by Rosaline Orme Masson (1877)
"... LITERATURE OF ELIZABETH'S ENGLAND pastorally DESCRIBED. " Why," said Alexis then, " what needeth she,6 That is so great a shepherdess herself,7 And hath ..."

3. Fundamental Sources of Efficiency by Fletcher Durell (1914)
"Thus land used pastorally was one hundred times as efficient as land used for the hunting of wild game; and, when used agriculturally, was four times as ..."

4. Fundamental Sources of Efficiency by Fletcher Durell (1914)
"Thus land used pastorally was one hundred times as efficient as land used for the hunting of wild game; and, when used agriculturally, was four times as ..."

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