What's the difference between pasturage and redtop?

Pasturage


Definition:

  • (n.) Grazing ground; grass land used for pasturing; pasture.
  • (n.) Grass growing for feed; grazing.
  • (n.) The business of feeding or grazing cattle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Rates of NPOH degradation increased when orchardgrass pasturage was supplemented with molasses.

Redtop


Definition:

  • (n.) A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle; -- called also English grass, and in some localities herd's grass. See Illustration in Appendix. The tall redtop is Triodia seslerioides.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The News of the World's redtop rivals all saw their circulation boosted last Sunday, with the Sunday Mirror the biggest benificiary, adding more than 700,000 copies to about 1.9m.
  • (2) The Mail on Sunday was the only title in the Sunday middle and redtop market to record a month-on-month sales drop last month.
  • (3) He was furious, not just with the redtops, but with his colleagues.
  • (4) The working title on last weekend's dummy was "Sunday" and broke with the conventional "redtop" format for popular tabloids with a yellow and white masthead.
  • (5) But "coincidentally" suggests the culture secretary had at least considered the possibility that redtop phone hacking lay behind the amazing double-conception-and-birth that got Fearless Fred his big break.
  • (6) But, without his two redtops, the burden is big enough to make Russian oligarchs, let alone the News Corp board, flinch.
  • (7) From Monday the daily redtop, published by News International, will drop its cover price by 10p from 30p in the London area.
  • (8) The redtop already costs 20p in the London region and has steadily been cutting its price since August from a high of 35p.
  • (9) Media buyers have been expecting News International to return to the Sunday redtop market – News of the World shut on 10 July 2011, and a replacement was initially mooted for 7 August to try and capitalise on the start of the Premier League season.
  • (10) The major grass-pollen allergen, designated group I (GpI), was isolated from five grass pollens (meadow fescue, June grass, sweet vernal grass, redtop grass, and perennial ryegrass).
  • (11) A spokesman for Vodafone later said this had been a verbal request made in 2006, around the time of the arrests of the former News of the World royal editor Clive Goodman and Glenn Mulcaire, the private investigator who worked for the now defunct News International Sunday redtop.
  • (12) Sales of its Scottish redtop rival the Daily Record grew by about 7,000 month-on-month to 300,483 with 1,963 bulks.

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