I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin curatus, from cura cure of souls, from Latin, care Date: 14th century a clergyman in charge of a parish, a clergyman serving as assistant (as to a rector) in a parish, II. transitive verb (~d; curating) Date: 1909 to act as curator of
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Meaning of CURATE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012