Definition of curia

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Curia (n.) One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were divided by Romulus.

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Mercurial :: Mercurial (n.) A preparation containing mercury.
Mercurialist :: Mercurialist (n.) One under the influence of Mercury; one resembling Mercury in character.
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Of or pertaining to, or containing, mercury; as, mercurial preparations, barometer. See Mercury, 2..
Unction :: Unction (n.) The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial unction..
Gens :: Gens (a.) A clan or family connection, embracing several families of the same stock, who had a common name and certain common religious rites; a subdivision of the Roman curia or tribe..
Curia :: Curia (n.) The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the senate house.
Curia :: Curia (n.) Any court of justice.
Mercurialist :: Mercurialist (n.) A physician who uses much mercury, in any of its forms, in his practice..
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Caused by the use of mercury; as, mercurial sore mouth..
Hydrargyrism :: Hydrargyrism (n.) A diseased condition produced by poisoning with hydrargyrum, or mercury; mercurialism..
Curia :: Curia (n.) The Roman See in its temporal aspects, including all the machinery of administration; -- called also curia Romana..
Ignorantist :: Ignorantist (n.) One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscuriantist.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) Sprightly or mercurial quality; spirit; mutability; fickleness.
Protonotary :: Protonotary (n.) Formerly, one who had the charge of writing the acts of the martyrs, and the circumstances of their death; now, one of twelve persons, constituting a college in the Roman Curia, whose office is to register pontifical acts and to make and preserve the official record of beatifications..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. i.) To be sprightly, fantastic, or capricious..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. t.) To affect with mercury.
Curialistic :: Curialistic (a.) Relating or belonging to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
Curialistic :: Curialistic (a.) Pertaining to a court.
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament..
Pyrometer :: Pyrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer.
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