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curate

[kyoor-it, kyoo-reyt, kyoor-eyt] / ˈkjʊər ɪt, kjʊˈreɪt, ˈkjʊər eɪt /
NOUN
assistant to priest or other minister
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Curates placed the tips of their fingers together and cast up their eyebrows.

From Time Magazine Archive

Where would croquet have been, so far as the Ladies were concerned, without its Curates, or lawn-tennis without its 'Greek gods' ...

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 31, 1891 by Various

Our dog eventually died of being constantly quoted by Curates a Temperance Lectures.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 15, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

May 20th, 1818.—Decree to increase Ecclesiastical Salaries, particularly those of the Curates.

From Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 by Cole, John William

Curates are more the rule than the exception at the five o'clock meal.

From Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow." by Wren, Jenny




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