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currie

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[kur-ee, kuhr-ee] / ˈkɜr i, ˈkʌr i /

noun

curried, currying
  1. a less common variant of curry.


Example Sentences

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I almost had to use a horse comb to currie it down so I could wear my hat.

From Tales of the Road by Crewdson, Charles N. (Charles Newman)

There he saw his seven daughters carefully washing the rice and preparing the currie, and as each dish was completed, they put it by the fire ready to be cooked.

From Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India by Frere, M.

‘Extremely sorry,’ stammered Watkins, assisting himself to currie and parsley and butter, in the extremity of his confusion.

From Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people by Dickens, Charles

Mix smooth in a basin one table-spoonful of currie powder, one of flour, and a tea-spoonful of salt, with a little cold water.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849

She then bails out the rice, places it upon the leaf, and afterwards pours the currie over it.

From Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. by Scudder, Dr. John