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n. (obsolete form of pastor English) vb. (obsolete spelling of pastor English)

Usage examples of "pastour".

The problem was that Pastour not only was a successful industrialist, he was also a miracle worker in finding new bodies to hurl at the Empire.

Even that old cynic, Pastour, realized that it was not the time for recriminations or political infighting.

As a man who had grown up in the greasy squalor that the Tahn called factories and had then fought his way to the executive suite, Pastour treasured his privacy over almost all else.

Despite the grimness of the surroundings, Pastour believed it was important not to lose touch with his roots.

There was a tendency for it to flood the street, but Pastour did not mind taking on the burden of the pumping and the cleanups that followed a heavy storm.

There were purposely no means of communication once inside, and Pastour sometimes spent many hours roaming the aisles of hydroponic pans, where all he had to listen to was the soft hum of the recycling pumps and the buzz of the sunlamps.

Once again Pastour won, and once again the guards went sullenly away, and once again Pastour stormed through the door of his greenhouse and peace.

Because as soon as Pastour saw Sten and the deadly weapon aimed at his gut, his first reaction was to throw himself on the man, pummeling and shrieking for help as hard and as loud as he could.

A moment before Pastour knew that he had reached a decision, Sten allowed the weapon to droop.

He leaned against a tool bench and motioned for Pastour to perch on a gardening sledge.

With the help of Pastour, the realist, Fehrle would have no difficulty at all.

Fehrle and Wichman were congratulating each other on the yet-to-be success, Pastour remembered Sten.

If and when the Tahn were defeated, Pastour would have heavy-duty trading stock to strike his bargain for peace with the Emperor.

That left Pastour and his faction: another nine votes, nine swing votes to be played any way he chose.

It was a casual action, but Pastour realized that it was carefully calculated to eliminate any hint of threat from his body language.