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unpastured

unpastured adjective: not pastured.

Adjective

unpastured (not comparable)

  1. Not pastured.
    • The sheep are afterwards driven into an unpastured adjoining meadow, and remain there (to prevent their soiling themselves in the sheephouse) a day and night, […]1800, Transactions of the Dublin Society, page 198

Origin of unpastured

From un- + pastured.

Questions about unpastured

What does unpastured mean?
Unpastured means not pastured.
What part of speech is unpastured?
Unpastured is an adjective.

Words near unpastured in the dictionary

  1. unpasting
  2. unpastoral
  3. unpastorally
  4. unpastored
  5. unpasturable
  6. unpastured
  7. unpatch
  8. unpatched
  9. unpatches
  10. unpatching
  11. unpatent

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