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pastor

pas·tor [ pástər ]


noun  (plural pas·tors)
Definition:
 
1. Christian minister: a Christian minister or priest in charge of a congregation

2. spiritual adviser: somebody who is not a minister or priest but who gives spiritual advice to a group of people



transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
act as pastor: to act as pastor for a church or congregation

[14th century. Via French< Latin, "herdsman, shepherd" < past- (see pasture)]

pas·tor·ship noun
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