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English
Etymology
From Middle French pasturage (modern French pâturage). By surface analysis, pasture + -age.
Noun
pasturage (countable and uncountable, plural pasturages)
- A pasture; land that is used for pasture.
- Synonym: pastureland
- Hypernyms: acreage, land, ground
- Coordinate terms: arable, woodlot, woodland
- The grass or other vegetation eaten by livestock and found in a pasture.
- Synonym: forage
- Hypernym: fodder
- The right to graze livestock on a pasture.
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