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Curator

in civil law, the guardian of a minor who has attained the age of 14, of persons under various disabilities, or of the estate of deceased or absent persons and insolvents. In learned institutions the person who has charge of the library or collections of natural history, etc., is often called the curator.

CURÉ (kü-rā'), the name applied in France to a priest with a cure of souls.

Commonly applied to any pastor with spiritual functions.

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