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Show CU COU Bfifliefing cupping and- bleeding of ufe but to the idle and intemperate ar feldo the damn'd do&ors and his friends im mur'd Denotes the nobleft or the faireft beaft. Dryds Fuv 2. A term of reproach for a man ‘What would you have, ye curs That like not peace nor war ? Shakfps Coriolanus Fhis knight had occafion to inquire the way t They bled, they cupp'd, they purg'd 5 in fhort the cur'd Pof,c Curpe'arser. 2. / 1. An officer of the king's houfehold St. Anne's Lane; the perfon, whom he fpoke to .There is conveyed to Mr.. Villiers an intimation of the king's pleafure to wait and to be fwor ~hi fervant an thortl afte hi By thefe men, religion, that f A cur may bea The name of tiger, lion, or whate'e Addifon's Spectator Hi C Ui cupbeare a large; and the fummer following he was admitte in ordinary Wotton called him a young popith cur, and afled him, wh Addifon made Anne a faint Cu'RABLE. adj. [from cure.] That admit a remedy ; that may be healed A confumption of the lungs, at the beginning herein differs from all other curable difeafes, tha it is not to be worn away by change of 'diet, or Harvey cheesful {pirit A defperate wound muft {kiiful hands employ But thine is curable by Philip's boy. Dryden's Fuv 2. An attendant to give wine at a feaft This vine was2faid to be given to Tros, the father of Priam, by Jupiter, as a recompence for hi carrying away ‘his fon Ganymede'to be'his cup Cu'rRaBLENESS. 7. /. [ fro Cu'rBoarD. x /. [cup, and bopb, a caf Poflibility to be healed or receptacle, Saxon. A cafe with Cu'racy. u /. [from curate. bearer Broome thelves in whic ware 1is placed viétual o earthe Employa bene fice ; employment which a hired clergyman holds under the beneficiary They get into orders as foon as they can, and if they be very fortunate, arrive in time to a curac Savift here in town Bacon's Natural Hiftory fo fhort, to boot That his fhort wife's thort legs hung dangling out His cupboard's head fix earthen pitchers grac'd Beneath them was his trufty tankard plac'd Dryden's Fuvenal Yet their wine and their victuals thefe curmudgeon-lubbard CURATE. . /. [curator, Latin. 1. A clergyman hired to perfor duties of another Lock up from my fight, in cellars and cupboards 2. A parifh prieft Gt 7o Cu'pBOARD Savift Bithops and curates, and all congregations Common Prayer I thought the Englith of curate had been a No fuch matter; th ecclefiaftical hireling properimport of the word fignifies one who has th Collier on Pride cure of fouls w. 4. [ from the noun. The belly did remai T' th' midf o' th" body, idle and unaétive Still cupboarding the viand, never bearin Like labour with the reft. Shakefpearc's Coriolanus Corr'pitY. . /. [cupiditas, Latin.] Concupifcence ; unlawful or unreafonabl longing CUPOLA. . /. [Italian. A dome ; th .hemifpherical fummit of a building Nature feems to have defigned the head as th cupola to the moft glorious of her works; an when we load it with fupernumerary ornaments we deftroy the fymmetry of the human figure Addifon's Spectaior Cu'rrEL. 7./." See CopPEL Ther be othe bodie fixed as we fee in th ftuff whereof cuppels are made, which they put int furnaces, upon which fire worketh not Bacon's Natural Hiftory Cu'prer. # /. [from cup. Cu'raTEsu1P. 7 /. [from curate.] Th fame with curacy Cu'RATIVE. adj. [from cure.] Relatin to the cure of difeafes ; not prefervative The therapeutick or curative phyfick, we ter that which reftores the patient unto fanity Brown's Vulgar Errours There may be taken proper ufeful indications both prefervative and curative, from the qualitie Arbuthnot of the air CURATOR The curators of Bedlam aflure us, that fome luSwift naticks are perfons of honour 2. A guardian appointed by law A minor cannot appear as a defendant in court but by his_guardian and curator. Ayliffe's Parergon CURB. #. /. [courber, to bend, French. Farrier's Dicg The ox hath his bow Cop burnin copper inflammable and put them unde candle ; whereb the 1 took fom the wick of were wit th melted tallow fo kindled, that the green, not blue flame of the cupreons body did burn Boyle So four fierce courfers, ftarting to the race Scour through the plain, and lengthen ev'ry pace Nor reins, nor curbs, nor threat'ning cries the Dryden fear 2. Reftraint; inhibition; oppofition ; hin drance Cur. n. /. [korre, Dutch. See CurTaL. i. A worthlefs degenerate dog The Roman ftate, whofe courfe will o The way it takes, cracking ten thoufand curb Of more ftrong links afunder, than can eve Shakefp, Coriolanus Appear in your impediment >Tis a good dog -A cury Siti- ~Sir, he's a good dog, and a fair dog Shakefp Here's an old drudging cur turned offto fhif for himfelf, for want of the very teeth and heel that he had loft in his matter's fervice, L'Effrange the horfe his curd, an the faulcon his bells; fo man hath his defires Shakefpeare's As you like it Having, by the intervention of a little fal armo niack, mad {mall grains faft t the upper part of the branches of th bridle, in a hole called the eye, an running over the beard of the horfe Wifeman Cu'prEOUS. adj. [cupreus, Latin. pery ; confifting of copper mad chain 1. A curb is an iro A bubo, in this cafe, ought to be drawn outward by cupping-glaffes; and brought to fuppura- tion n. /. [Latin. 1. One that has the care and fuperintendence of-any thing One who ap plies cupping-glafles ; a {fcarifier Curpring-GLass. # /. [ from cup an glafs. ] A glafs ufed by {fcarifiers t draw out the blood by rarefying the air th He fpar'd no pains ; for curate he had none Nor durft he truft another with his care. Dryds To treafure in a cupboard; to hoard up diftin& fro ment of a curate Some trees are beft for planchers, as deal; fom for tables, cupboards, and defks, as walnut Codrus had but one bed curable. ‘We remai In ftricteft bondage, though thus far remov'd Under th' inevitable curb, referv' His captéve multitade Milton's Paradife Lioft The curb, is made the ffiir'to tf.ymr:::;'l.dbe : '; Even they, who think us unde;-D ;Zbgg,:"g:fby the true intereft of our countty, will allo gh;e be an effe&t}al curb upon us A"é,.g:rt 3. Acurb is a hard and callous tugg whic runs along the infide of 2 horfe' hoof that is, on that part of the hoo that is oppofite to the leg of the Jam fide Farrier's Dig 7o CurB. v..4. [from the noun, 1. To guide or reftrain a horfe with a cyrh Part wield their arms, part curb the foan}in fteed 4 2 o Mifean 2. To reftrain ; to inhibit ; to check t confine ; to hold back A Were not the laws planted amongft t e firft, and had they notpgovemours t curfi?fi}f them ftill in awe and obedience? Spenfer on Ircland Then thou, the mother of o fweet a child Her falfe imagin'd lofs ceafe to lament,: And wifely learn to ¢urb thy forrows wilds Milton If fenfe and learning are fuch unfociable impe rious things, he ought to keep down the growth o his reafon, and curb his intellectuals Collon:i Pridre Knowing when a mufe fhould be indulge In her full flight, and when the fhould be curbed; Rofcomman At this fhe curb'da groan, that elfe had come{- And, paufing, view'd the prefent in the tomb "Dryden's Fables Till force returns, his ardour we teftrain And curb his warlike wifh to crofs the main, Dryd Some poor cottage on the mountain's brow Where pinching want muft curb thy warni defires And houfchold cares fuppre(s thy genial fires. Prior, Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit And wifely curb'd proud man's pretending wit: 2.°Sometimes with frop EEEEEEE . Yet you are curb'd from that enlargementb The confequence of the crown. Shakefp. Cymbelire 3. In the foilowing paflage it fignifies, think, as in French, 70 bend Though the courfe of the fun be curbed betwee the tropics, yet are not thofe parts- dire@ly fubjec to his perpendicular beam tremely hot unhabitable or exRay | He CURD. #. /. [See Crupre.] Thecoagulation of milk; the concretion of th thicker parts of any liquor 41 Tb Milk of itfelf is fuch a compound of'crc‘am' curds, and whey, as it is eafily turned and diffolved " Bator This night, at leaft, with me forget your care Cheftnuts, and curds and cream, fhall be your fare Dryden Let Sporus tremble.-What ! that thingof filk Sporus, that mere white curd of afs's ka? Pope 7o Curp . a. [from the noun.] T turn to curds to caufe to coagulate. Maiden, does it curd thy blood To fay I am thy mother Shake[peare's All's well that ends 'zf.'fll 7o Cu'RDLE @. . [from curd.] To coa t r n c t o f t gulate ;c hl es l_ xo r o d o ‘ a n m o e Pow the milk fomewhat from turning or curd/irgin e,th _Bz_zcofi ftomach e u h t t m S The fold, and dairy, hungry bend their flighty es dlin ‘ or tafte t he.cu Som or;fagh'schee enrflu' Sip; round the pail e a u a c t u c T @ E D ' To C to force into concretions His change i powers at firft themfelvf-i not fett Till curdled cold his courage 'gan € affail. Sff",f{é mj o nfu fpo o par fix th wit e Mi it burnt to the fpace of one hundred pulfes; an the milk was curdled Bacon's Natural H';‘Q‘fi |