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Provisions vs Pasture - What's the difference?

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Provisions is a related term of pasture.


As nouns the difference between provisions and pasture

is that provisions is while pasture is land on which cattle can be kept for feeding.

As verbs the difference between provisions and pasture

is that provisions is (provision) while pasture is to move animals into a to graze.

provisions

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (provision)
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    pasture

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Land on which cattle can be kept for feeding.
  • Ground covered with grass or herbage, used or suitable for the grazing of livestock.
  • * Bible, Psalms xxiii. 2
  • He maketh me to lie down in green pastures .
  • * Shakespeare
  • So graze as you find pasture .
  • (obsolete) Food, nourishment.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.x:
  • Ne euer is he wont on ought to feed, / But toades and frogs, his pasture poysonous [...].

    Derived terms

    * pasture rose * pasture thistle

    Verb

  • To move animals into a to graze.
  • To graze.
  • To feed, especially on growing grass; to supply grass as food for.
  • The farmer pastures''' fifty oxen; the land will '''pasture forty cows.

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