[{"word":"pastorals","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyll; a bucolic.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop to his diocese.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A letter of the House of Bishops, to be read in each parish.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastoral","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastorals"]}]