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pasturage

[ pas-cher-ij, pahs- ]
/ ˈpæs tʃər ɪdʒ, ˌpɑs- /
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noun
the activity or business of pasturing livestock.
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Origin of pasturage

First recorded in 1525–35; pasture + -age
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British Dictionary definitions for pasturage

pasturage
/ (ˈpɑːstʃərɪdʒ) /

noun
the right to graze or the business of grazing cattle
another word for pasture
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