pasture
noun
an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
unpastured
-
a word derived from
pasture.
Example Sentences
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Whereat, like an unpastured Titan, thou Gnaw'st on thyself for famine's bitterness, And leap'st against thy chain.
From New Poems by Francis Thompson
In the unpastured flood-plain north of the river there is another buttonbush swamp of several hundred yards extent.
From The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan Occasional Paper of the Museum of Zoology, Number 86 by Lee Raymond Dice
This they are enabled to do, wherever there are extensive commons of unpastured lands, or where there are streams or ponds, lakes or marshes with shoal sedgy banks.
They will certainly notice the characteristic Greek dread and terror of the sea—"the unvintaged, unpastured, homeless brine."
From Literature in the Elementary School by Porter Lander MacClintock
In the upshot they had dared the unpastured dragon of reform in his den and had got away with it—but barely.
From Three Hours after Marriage by John Arbuthnot
