curriery

\\ˈkər.ēərē, ˈkə.rē-, -əri\ noun (-es)

Etymology: curry (I) + -ery

1. : the trade of a currier of leather

2. : a place where currying is done

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/kerr"ee euh ree, kur"-/, n., pl. currieries.

1. the occupation or business of a currier of leather.

2. the place where it is carried on.

[1885-90; CURRY² + -ERY]

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curriery

(ˈkʌrɪərɪ)

[f. currier¹: cf. OF. corroierie.]

The trade or occupation of a currier; the place where the trade of a currier is carried on.

In mod. Dicts.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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curriery — noun (plural eries) Date: circa 1889 1. the trade of a currier of leather 2. a place where currying is done … New Collegiate Dictionary
curriery — /kerr ee euh ree, kur /, n., pl. currieries. 1. the occupation or business of a currier of leather. 2. the place where it is carried on. [1885 90; CURRY2 + ERY] * * * … Universalium
curriery — n. business or trade of a leather currier; place or shop of a leather currier … English contemporary dictionary
curriery — cur·ri·ery … English syllables
curriery — cur•ri•er•y [[t]ˈkɜr i ə ri, ˈkʌr [/t]] n. pl. er•ies clo the occupation, business, or establishment of a currier of leather • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
curriery — /ˈkʌriəri/ (say kureeuhree) noun (plural currieries) 1. the occupation or business of a currier. 2. the place where it is carried on …

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