Curate
One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar.
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Curate Quotations
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
W. H. Auden
When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes.
W. H. Auden
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
John Polkinghorne
Curate Translations
curate in German is Hilfspfarrer
curate in Swedish is pastorsadjunkt
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