impasture

English

Etymology

From im- +‎ pasture.

Verb

impasture (third-person singular simple present impastures, present participle impasturing, simple past and past participle impastured) (archaic, transitive)

  1. To place in a pasture
    to impasture cattle
  2. to foster.
    • 1618, Thomas Adams, The Diuells Banket:
      Adulterie [] impastures griefe in his [man's] heart

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