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I ['pɑːstʃə(r)] [AE 'pæs-]nome (land, grass) pascolo m., pastura f.••to leave for pastures new — = partire per vedere cose nuove
II 1. ['pɑːstʃə(r)] [AE 'pæs-]to put sb. out to pasture — dare il benservito a qcn
verbo transitivo pascolare, portare al pascolo2.verbo intransitivo pascolare* * *(a field or area of ground cove-red with grass for cattle etc to eat: The horses were out in the pasture.) pascolo* * *pasture /ˈpɑ:stʃə(r)/n.1 [uc] pascolo, pascoli; pastura2 [u] pastura; foraggio● pasture lands, terreni da pascolo; pascoli □ mountain pasture land, alpeggio □ to put cows out to pasture, mandare le mucche al pascolo.(to) pasture /ˈpɑ:stʃə(r)/A v. i.pascolare; pascere (lett.)B v. t.1 pascolare; portare al pascolo; far pascere* * *I ['pɑːstʃə(r)] [AE 'pæs-]nome (land, grass) pascolo m., pastura f.••to leave for pastures new — = partire per vedere cose nuove
II 1. ['pɑːstʃə(r)] [AE 'pæs-]to put sb. out to pasture — dare il benservito a qcn
verbo transitivo pascolare, portare al pascolo2.verbo intransitivo pascolare
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pasture — [pas′chər] n. [OFr < LL pastura < L pascere, to feed: see FOOD] 1. grass or other growing plants used as food by grazing animals 2. a) ground suitable for grazing b) a field, plot, etc. set aside for this vt. pastured … English World dictionary
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