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pastoral

/ˈpæs.tə.ɹəl/ adjective B2
  1. Of or pertaining to shepherds or herders of other livestock.
  2. Relating to rural life and scenes, in particular of poetry. · We were living a pastoral life.
  3. Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi. · pastoral duties· a pastoral letter
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