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Meaning
Noun
●
In People:
A
shepherd
; someone who
tends
to a
flock
of animals.
●
In People:
Someone with
spiritual
authority
over a group of people
●
In Protestantism & People:
A
minister
or
priest
in a church.
●
In American English, Roman Catholicism, Occupations & People:
The main
priest
serving
a parish.
●
A
bird
, the
rosy
starling.
Verb
●
In Christianity & People:
To
serve
a
congregation
as pastor
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Origin
pastor
English
pastor
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
pastor
Latin
pasco
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Shepherd
Elder
Pastour
Parson
Parish Priest
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Chaplain
Church
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Professor
Minister
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Servant
Pope
Saint
Man
Missionary
Catechumen
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King
President
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Mentor
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Coach
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Rhymes
Aster
Faster
Master
Pastor
Gaster
Plaster
Disaster
Alabaster
Headmaster
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