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Definition of Curacies
1. curacy [n] - See also: curacy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curacies
Literary usage of Curacies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"On November 3, the deputation at an extra session divided the territory into
curacies, making two classes of them ... To the curacies of the first class was ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"ordained deacon and priest in 18] 8, and held several curacies in Ireland.
Subsequently he was appointed reader of St. Mary Wool- ..."
3. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn (1842)
"The perpetual curacies of Christ Church, Birmingham ; Stowe, otherwise St.
Chad, Lichfield ; and Wolviston, in the diocese of Durham, augmented. GO. ..."
4. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1812)
"... although the same is 22 leagues to the w. in the province of Tarma. It has
only three settlements with curacies, and 14 others annexed : the which are, ..."