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currier

1 American  
[kur-ee-er, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr i ər, ˈkʌr- /

noun

  1. a person who dresses and colors leather after it is tanned.

  2. a person who curries horses.

Currier 2 American  
[kur-ee-er, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr i ər, ˈkʌr- /

noun

  1. Nathaniel, 1813–88, U.S. lithographer.

currier British  
/ ˈkʌrɪə /

noun

  1. a person who curries leather

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Etymology

Origin of currier

1350–1400; curry 2 + -er 1 ( def. ); replacing Middle English cur(r)iour, cor(r)iour < Anglo-French < Latin coriārius, equivalent to cori(um) leather + -ārius -ary

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