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Definition of Curch
1. n. See Courche.
Definition of Curch
1. a kerchief [n -ES] - See also: kerchief
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curch
Literary usage of Curch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Heart of Mid-Lothian by Walter Scott (1878)
"... and spectacles on his nose—herself, with the maiden snood exchanged for a
matron's curch—all arranged in a pew in the said meeting-house, listening to ..."
2. A History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island: Including a by Wilkins Updike, James MacSparran, Daniel Goodwin (1907)
"At the said meeting of the Vestry at the curch [sic] of St Paul in the Narraganset
duly summoned and assembled at said curch this 28'* feb: 1728 in order to ..."
3. Old Dundee, Ecclesiastical, Burghal, and Social, Prior to the Reformation by Maxwell, Alexander, F.S.A. Scotland (1891)
"On the matter coming into Court, the Bailies ordained " Jonet Baxter to restore
a mantle, a curch, and the kell of a curch,1 and Tebe Hynd, a kirtle, ..."
4. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"curch [a covering for the head, a kerchief]. Her house sae bien, her curch sae
clean, S. A' the lads o ..."
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