See Also: curate(1)(dictionary)
curate(2)(dictionary)
curate(dictionary)
curate(dictionary)
CURATE, eccl(law)

curate (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Medieval Latin; Origin: curatus, from cura 'religious care', from Latin; CURE1]
a priest of the lowest rank, whose job is to help the priest who is in charge of an area
curate's egg
BrE something that has good and bad parts
::The book is something of a curate's egg.