CURRY
\kˈʌɹi], \kˈʌɹi], \k_ˈʌ_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of CURRY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather"
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season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping, cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of leather.
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To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean.
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To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
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A kind of sauce much used in India, containing garlic, pepper, ginger, and other strong spices.
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A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry.
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To flavor or cook with curry.
By Oddity Software
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To dress after tanning; said of leather; beat; to rub down and clean; as, to curry a horse; to seek to gain favor by flattery.
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A highly spiced East Indian sauce; a stew of rice, etc., flavored with this spice.
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Curried.
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Currying.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A kind of sauce or seasoning much used in India and elsewhere, and compounded of pepper, ginger, and other spices: a stew mixed with currypowder.
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To dress leather: to rub down and dress a horse: to beat: to scratch:-pr.p. currying; pa.p. curried.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To clean or groom, as a horse.
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To dress for use, as leather.
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A pungent sauce, or a dish served with it.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A kind of sauce much used in India; a stew of fowl, fish, &c., cooked with curry sauce.
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To season with curry. Curry-powder, a condiment of cayenne pepper, coriander-seed, black pepper, mushroom powder, and cumin.
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To dress leather after it is tanned: to rub and clean with a comb; to thrash. To curry favour, to seek favour by flattery.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To dress leather after being tanned; to rub and clean a horse with a comb.
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Sometimes currie, a highly-spiced condiment much used throughout India; a dish flavoured with curry.
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To prepare with curry; curry-powder, a powder consisting of many ingredients for making curries.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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