Pasturage Definition

păschər-ĭj
noun

Pasture.

Webster's New World
The grass or other vegetation eaten by grazing animals.
American Heritage
Land covered with grass or vegetation suitable for grazing animals.
American Heritage
The pasturing of cattle.
Webster's New World
The practice of pasturing grazing animals.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Pasturage

Noun

Singular:
pasturage
Plural:
pasturages

Pasturage Sentence Examples

  • This has been due to speculation, to the unrestricted pasturage of goats, to the rights which many communes have over the forests, and to some extent to excessive taxation, which led the proprietors to cut and sell the trees and then abandon the ground to the Treasury.

  • In the desert tracts fine breeds of camels, cattle, horses and sheep are to be found wherever there is pasturage.

  • Throughout this tract the Apennines are generally covered with extensive forests of chestnut, oak and beech; while their upper slopes afford admirable pasturage.

  • In the agro Romano, or zone immediately around Rome, land is as a rule left for pasturage.

  • The open campos afford good pasturage, and live stock is largely exported.

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