PASTORALISM

Meaning of PASTORALISM in English

noun Date: 1854 the quality or style characteristic of pastoral writing, 2. livestock raising, social organization based on livestock raising as the primary economic activity, pastoralist noun or adjective

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

PASTORALISM — ˈpast(ə)rəˌlizəm, ˈpaas-, ˈpais-, ˈpȧs- noun ( -s ) 1. : the quality or style characteristic of pastoral writing 2. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASTORALISM — /pas"teuhr euh liz'euhm, pah"steuhr-/ , n. the practice of herding as the primary economic activity of a society. [ 1850-55; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASTORALISM — n. way of life of a shepherd, practice of herding livestock
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PASTORALISM — noun Date: 1854 1. : the quality or style characteristic of pastoral writing 2. a. : livestock raising b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASTORALISM — [pas.to.ral.ism] n (1854) 1: the quality or style characteristic of pastoral writing 2. a: livestock raising b: social organization based …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PASTORALISM — pastoral|ism BrE AmE ˈpɑːst ə r‿ ə l |ˌɪz ə m ˈpæst- AmE ˈpæst- ▷ pastoral|ist/s ɪst/s § əst/s AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PASTORALISM — / ˈpɑːstərəlɪzəm; NAmE ˈpæs-/ noun [ U ] a way of keeping animals such as cattle , sheep, etc. that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASTORALISM — сущ. скотоводство; полуоседлая форма существования людей, чьё благополучие главным образом связано с разведением домашних животных.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
PASTORALISM — n. Pronunciation: ' pas-t( ə -)r ə - ˌ li-z ə m Function: noun Date: 1854 1 : the quality …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PASTORALIST — noun or adjective see: pastoralism
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PASTORALIST — see pastoralism
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TRANSHUMANCE — form of pastoralism or nomadism organized around the migration of livestock between mountain pastures in warm seasons and lower altitudes …
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