Meanings
adjectivesupercurious (comparative more supercurious, superlative most supercurious)
comparative more supercurious · superlative most supercurious
- Excessively curious or inquisitive.
the knife with which the sallet herbs are cut, according to the super-curious (especially oranges, limons, & c.), be of silver, and by no means of steel
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