curat

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/ˈkjʊəɹət/

noun

A cuirass or breastplate.

Scrabble 7
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Meanings

nouncurat (plural curats)

plural curats

  1. obsoleteA cuirass or breastplate.

    The wicked shaft, guyded through th'ayrie wyde By some bad spirit that it to mischiefe bore, Stayd not, till through his curat it did glyde

    1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
  2. obsoleteObsolete spelling of curate.

    Bishop Burnet will, I hope, give a tolerable account of the is the curat.

    1879, Joseph Irving, The Book of Dumbartonshire

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

curat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curat

MLA

“curat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curat.

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