curé

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Thus encouraged Gerard fired the eyes and nostrils of the image and made the curé jump.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

It was an anomaly for which I could not account—whether I believed myself to be the curé of the little village of C——, or Il Signor Romualdo, the titled lover of Clarimonde.

From One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules by Gautier, Th?ophile

He wished to rest in his own churchyard, and let the abbé Gaultier and the curé de St. Sulpice squabble as to who should have, the honor of his conversion.

From Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works by Foote, G. W. (George William)

"They shall be paid, curé, ay, ere the week be out."

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

The man consented as eagerly, and went with Gerard to the curé, and told him he had made a ridiculous mistake, which a sight of the parties had rectified.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles