Definition of curia

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Curia (n.) The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.

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Mercurialist :: Mercurialist (n.) A physician who uses much mercury, in any of its forms, in his practice..
Curia :: Curia (n.) Any court of justice.
Hydrargyrism :: Hydrargyrism (n.) A diseased condition produced by poisoning with hydrargyrum, or mercury; mercurialism..
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..
Pyrometer :: Pyrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer.
Curiality :: Curiality (n.) The privileges, prerogatives, or retinue of a court..
Per :: Per (prep.) Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of itself. Per is also sometimes used with English words..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. t.) To affect with mercury.
Curialist :: Curialist (n.) One who belongs to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
Ignorantism :: Ignorantism (n.) The spirit of those who extol the advantage to ignorance; obscuriantism.
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..
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. t.) To treat with mercury; to expose to the vapor of mercury.
Mercurialist :: Mercurialist (n.) One under the influence of Mercury; one resembling Mercury in character.
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Of or pertaining to Mercury as the god of trade; hence, money-making; crafty..
Curialism :: Curialism (n.) The view or doctrine of the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) Sprightly or mercurial quality; spirit; mutability; fickleness.
Curialistic :: Curialistic (a.) Pertaining to a court.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Curia :: Curia (n.) The place of assembly of one of these divisions.
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