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Grammar : Noun
Spell : pas-cher-ij, pahs-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæs tʃər ɪdʒ, ˌpɑs-

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Définition of pasturage

Origin :
  • 1530s, from Old French pasturage (13c, Modern French pâturage), from pasturer "to pasture" (see pasture (v.)).
  • As in meadow : noun grassy field
  • As in prairie : noun grassland
  • As in savanna/savannah : noun grassland
  • As in animal husbandry : noun breeding and caring for farm animals
  • As in sod : noun clod
  • As in feed : noun food
  • As in fodder : noun animal feed
Example sentences :
  • The nomads of Asia follow the pasturage from month to month.
  • Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • A soft hillside of pasturage succeeded, down which the men ran like schoolboys.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
  • The grasses and clovers are of course used for pasturage and hay.
  • Extract from : « Agriculture for Beginners » by Charles William Burkett
  • The ground has been hitherto, I believe, used chiefly for pasturage.
  • Extract from : « A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland » by Samuel Johnson
  • There the fertility is splendid; the pasturage is incomparable.
  • Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
  • These islands are valuable for their pasturage and their harbors, and most of all for their situation in a military point of view.
  • Extract from : « Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California » by Caroline C. Leighton
  • Even the sand-dunes have been reclaimed and converted into pasturage.
  • Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
  • As they went on the pasturage became richer, the air cooler.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Wool » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • It needs crowding with other grasses when grown for pasturage.
  • Extract from : « Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement » by Alva Agee
  • They might perish before he could drive them to any other pasturage!
  • Extract from : « The Bush Boys » by Captain Mayne Reid
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