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Definition of Curates
1. curate [v] - See also: curate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curates
Literary usage of Curates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Priests and People in Ireland by Michael John Fitzgerald McCarthy (1903)
"Crossing the river to the south side, we find in St. James's parish, which
stretches from James's Street to Dolphins Barn, a parish priest and 6 curates. ..."
2. The Liberty of the Press, Speech, and Public Worship: Being Commentaries on by James Paterson (1880)
"Such curates on appointment require to take an oath and declaration of assent.3 Older
statutes relating to this portion of the clergy were repealed and ..."
3. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Phillimore (1842)
"And as to perpetual curates, these also are licensed by the bishop as well as
others; and Mr. Johnson says, he is assured that their licences do run in the ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1882)
"to a good many curates in different parts of the country. If I may take the
essence of the many letters which I have received, ..."
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