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Where shepherds are suspiciously well-dressed and no sheep ever poops.
means Relating to idealized rural life and shepherds, or to a clergyman's care of their congregation.
from From Latin pastor, shepherd, from pascere, to feed — the same root that lets a priest tend a human flock instead of a woolly one.
Poetic genreAncient verse glorifying countryside shepherds nobody actually was.
Church dutyPastoral care: tending souls, not sheep.
BeethovenHis Sixth Symphony nicknamed the Pastoral.