The definition of pastoral is something associated with or related to country life.
(adjective)An example of pastoral is a painting of a farm.
See pastoral in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: ME pastoralle < L pastoralis < pastor, a shepherd: see pastor
noun
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See pastoral in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old French
Origin: , from Latin pāstōrālis
Origin: , from pāstor, shepherd; see pastor
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