Definition of curia

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Curia (n.) The Roman See in its temporal aspects, including all the machinery of administration; -- called also curia Romana..

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Mercurialist :: Mercurialist (n.) A physician who uses much mercury, in any of its forms, in his practice..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. t.) To affect with mercury.
Curia :: Curia (n.) One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were divided by Romulus.
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..
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..
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Of or pertaining to Mercury as the god of trade; hence, money-making; crafty..
Escorial :: Escorial (n.) See Escurial.
Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Caused by the use of mercury; as, mercurial sore mouth..
Intramercurial :: Intramercurial (a.) Between the planet Mercury and the sun; -- as, the hypothetical Vulcan is intramercurial..
Mercurializing :: Mercurializing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mercurializ.
Hydrargyrism :: Hydrargyrism (n.) A diseased condition produced by poisoning with hydrargyrum, or mercury; mercurialism..
Curialistic :: Curialistic (a.) Pertaining to a court.
Curiality :: Curiality (n.) The privileges, prerogatives, or retinue of a court..
Ignorantist :: Ignorantist (n.) One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscuriantist.
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..
Curialist :: Curialist (n.) One who belongs to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper..
Mercurial :: Mercurial (n.) A preparation containing mercury.
Ignorantism :: Ignorantism (n.) The spirit of those who extol the advantage to ignorance; obscuriantism.
Curialistic :: Curialistic (a.) Relating or belonging to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church.
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