curse
noun
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curser
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a word derived from
curse.
Example Sentences
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I told my IT developer exactly that - minimize curser and tapping movements.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2018
She ran a computer curser over a fuzzy white mass.
From Salon ● May 7, 2013
Its effect is proportionate to the kidney of the curser.
From Time Magazine Archive
May every thing I look on seem a prodigy, To fill my soul with terrors, till I quite Forget I ever had humanity, And grow a curser of the works of nature!
From The Orphan or, The Unhappy Marriage by Thomas Otway
But the curser causes evil by commanding it, whereas the backbiter merely signifies an evil already existing.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Saint Thomas Aquinas
