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curer1 (1113-19)
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curer1 (1113-19)

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  FEW:  curare 2/ii,1558b Gdf:  curer 2,404c GdfC:  curer 9,267a TL: curer 2,1158 DEAF:  curer  DMF:  curer  TLF:  curer  OED:  cure v.1  MED:  curen v.2  DMLBS:  curare 536b

v.trans.

1to take trouble, bother (to): 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiiex )  lunges dure Qui cest pechié amender cure  Poème 194
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  (Devils addressing departed soul) Tu es fils de mort, ne tei curom celer  Vis Tond 99
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  si apertement qe jeo n’en cure plus parler a ceste foize  Sz Med1 159
2eccl.to minister to the spiritual welfare of: 
( 1314-15 )  […] a peril de moltz d’almes, qe ne sont mye curees sicome ils deussent  Rot Parl1 i 329
3to save (from): 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii1 )  cil a poesté de curer l’ome del diable  Lapid 289
4med.to cure, heal: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xiiiin )  De tuz  (ms. trestuz) mals, en verté  (ms. verité), Nus curat damnes  (ms. danme) Dé  (ms. Deu)  Comput 1064
( MS: s.xiiiin )  Entrait a saner plaie, malan curer e guarir  Med Pres4 253
( MS: s.xiii1 )  Les desvez cure et feit seins  Lapid 159.47
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  (J.C.) Lepre cure par fin amer  Mirur2 1340
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  cil […] ke totes langures cure  Mir N-D xiv
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  cathalemptie […] deit estre curé par froide choses  A-N Med ii 143
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 )  Multitude […] currust a Jerosolme aportauntz malades […], les queux touz estoient curez  Actes (A) 363d
( MS: c.1325 )  metés desure le mal […] tancke il sera crue (l. curé)  Receptaria 118.340

p.p. as a.

eccl.having a cure of souls: 
( 1391 )  de benefice curé de taxe de vynt et cynk marcs et benefice nient curé de taxe de dys et oyt marcs  Northern Pet 203
( 1400-01 )  […] d’estre noun-residente sur son benefice curé  Rot Parl1 iii 468

s.

1eccl.occupationcleric having a cure of souls: 
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  un curee d’une esglise  Man lang ANTS 31.27
2med.healed person: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  mielz est qu’il ne soit curez, car li curé plustost perissent e li nun curé vivent lung tens  A-N Med i 65
nun curé
nuncuré
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