grassture

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English

Etymology

Blend of grass +‎ pasture

Noun

grassture (plural grasstures)

  1. (nonstandard, humorous, childish) A grassy pasture.
    • 1967, Charles M. Schulz, Peanuts, 7/6/1967:
      "It's a picture I drew of some cows standing in a grassture." (Linus)
    • 1970, Edward Stewart, Rock Rude, Simon & Schuster, page 264:
      "He maketh me to sigh town in lean grasstures; he pleadeth me beside the ill daughters ..."
    • 1971 Dec, Gillian Edmonds, “The World”, in The Rotarian, page 29:
      And spiderweb roads are silhouetted in the vague, rough, lush pastures, greens of ‘grasstures.’
    • 2010, Mary R. Jalongo, Early Childhood Language Arts, 5th edition, Allyn & Bacon:
      Alaina tells you that she saw cows standing in a “grassture” during her trip to Kentucky.