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Definition of Cur

Cur
Cur Cur (k[^u]r), n. [OE. curre, kur; cf. dial. Sw. kurre dog, OD. korre watchdog, and Icel. kurra to murmur, grumble, Sw. kurra to rumble, croak, Dan. kurre to coo, whirr; prob. of imitative origin.] 1. A mongrel or inferior dog. They . . . like to village curs, Bark when their fellows do. -- Shak. 2. A worthless, snarling fellow; -- used in contempt. What would you have, you curs, That like nor peace nor war? --Shak.

Meaning of Cur from wikipedia

- dog used in hunting and herding is called "cur-tailed", or "cur" for short. In modern speech, the term cur is usually used to describe a mongrel dog,...
- Black Mouth Cur, also known as the Southern Cur, Southern Black Mouth Cur and the Yellow Black Mouth Cur, is a medium to large sized breed of cur-type dog...
- Look up cur, cúr, or cûr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cur is a type of dog. CUR may refer to: The IAAF code for Curaçao The IATA code for Hato...
- The Mountain Cur is a type of working dog that is bred specifically for treeing and trailing small game, like squirrel and raccoons. They are also used...
- A CUR matrix approximation is a set of three matrices that, when multiplied together, closely approximate a given matrix. A CUR approximation can be used...
- title character of Curial e Güelfa Napoléon Joseph Curial (1809–1861), French peer and politician Philibert Jean-Baptiste Curial (1774–1829), general...
- Currer is a surname, and on occasion a given name, and may refer to: Frances Mary Richardson Currer (1785–1861), British heiress and book collector Herbert...
- Start Menu, or in file Explorer, must carry the icon in ICO format. The CUR file format is an almost identical image file format for non-animated cursors...
- July 9, 1979, in recognition of the historic significance of the Catahoula cur to the State of Louisiana, Governor Edwin Edwards signed House Bill #75 officially...
- known for her novel Jane Eyre, which she published under the male pseudonym Currer Bell. Jane Eyre went on to become a success in publication, and is widely...