pastoral : Idioms & Phrases

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Pastoral staff

  • (Eccl.), a staff, usually of the form of a shepherd's crook, borne as an official emblem by a bishop, abbot, abbess, or other prelate privileged to carry it. See Crook, and Crosier.
Webster 1913

Pastoral Theology

  • that part of theology which treats of the duties of pastors.
Webster 1913

tragi-comi-pastoral

Trag`i-com`i-pas"tor*al adjective
Definitions
  1. Partaking of the nature of, or combining, tragedy, comedy, and pastoral poetry. R. Gay.
Webster 1913