Land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep. The farmer rotated his cattle between different areas of pasturage to ensure the grass remained healthy.
The activity or process of grazing animals on pasture. The pasturage of sheep in the highlands is a traditional practice that has been maintained for centuries.
A fee or charge for the right to graze animals on someone else's land. The landlord demanded pasturage from every farmer who wished to use the common field.