Curate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A cleric, especially one who has charge of a parish.
  • n. A cleric who assists a rector or vicar.
  • v. To act as curator of; organize and oversee.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an assistant rector or vicar
  • n. a parish priest
  • v. To act as a curator for.
  • v. To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.
  • v. To work or act as a curator.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. According to former use, one who has the cure of souls; a priest; a minister.
  • n. In the Church of England, and in the Irish Roman Catholic Church, a clergyman employed under the incumbent (whether rector or vicar), either as assistant in the same church or in a chapel within the parish and connected with the church.
  • n. A guardian; a protector.
  • n. See curat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
  • Verb Form
    curates   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    ministrant   
    Form
    curate's egg    curated   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    minister    rector    vicar   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rector    vicar    schoolmaster    parson    warden    clergyman    chaplain    tutor    squire    sexton