currie

American  

[kur-ee, kuhr-ee] / ˈkɜr i, ˈkʌr i /

noun

curried, currying

1. a less common variant of curry.

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Example Sentences

‘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

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)

This being done, the husband proceeds to mix up the currie and the rice with his hands, and puts it into his mouth.

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

This forms an agreeable edging for currie or fricassee, with the meat served in the middle.

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

Slices of underdone veal, turkey, or rabbit, will make excellent currie.

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