Meanings
nounpastourelle (plural pastourelles)
plural pastourelles
- A type of poetry concerning the romance of a shepherdess.
Origin
- Frenchpastourelle
- Frenchpastourelle
- Englishpastourelle
Borrowed from French pastourelle.
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pastourelle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastourelle
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“pastourelle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastourelle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pastourelle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastourelle.
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