/ ˈpɑːstʃərɪdʒ; NAmE ˈpæs-/ noun
[ U ] ( technical ) land covered with grass for animals to eat
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent.: from Old French , from pasture , from late Latin pastura grazing, from past- grazed, from the verb pascere .
/ ˈpɑːstʃərɪdʒ; NAmE ˈpæs-/ noun
[ U ] ( technical ) land covered with grass for animals to eat
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent.: from Old French , from pasture , from late Latin pastura grazing, from past- grazed, from the verb pascere .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005