Pastured

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of pasture form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Raised in a pasture, as opposed being confined to a cage, barn, feedlot, etc. not-comparable

    "If you can't find pastured chickens, the next best thing is to buy organic."

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cropeatageappetitearable landbarleybarnyard

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"Men whistled at the plough; [gleaners and haymakers were seen in quiet groups at work;] sheep and oxen pastured; boys whooped and called, in fields, to scare away the birds."

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