Curate
Pronunciation : Cu"rate (k"rt)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [LL. curatus, prop., one who is charged with the care (L. cura) of souls. See Cure, n., and cf. Cur]
Definition : Defn: One who has the cure souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assist a rector or vicar Hook. All this the good old man performed alone, He spared no pains, for curate he had none. Dryden.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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