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Pastured

Pasture \Pas"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pastured; p. pr. & vb. n. Pasturing.] To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows.

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pastured
  1. Raised in a pasture, as opposed being confined to a cage, barn, feedlot, etc. v

  2. (en-past of: pasture)

Usage examples of "pastured".

Guests must have been arriving for hours, to judge by the mass of long-legged runners among the pastured herdbeasts.

They actually prefer to hunt, and once we know where your livestock is pastured, we will avoid the area.

What did you think, that I'd pastured myself out to warm some elderly lord's bed?

A glimpse of hills behind their home, the smell of the sea, black-faced sheep pastured on a distant hill I treasured every hint of their surroundings, and hoped they would be enough to guide me to them.

I smelled sheep pastured nearby, and the more distant smell of the sea.

Now cows pastured on it, all memory of what had happened there long gone, both among the victor-Angles whose descendants now lived far across the sea, and among the men of the islands to whom no word of their defeated expedition had ever come back.

They went up and down the sea road, the North Way from which the country got its name, they built their huts in the fjords, they pastured their animals in the bits of summer grazing they could reach.