n. in French Canada, a parish priest.
- 1765  And that no Person or Persons may plead Ignorance thereof His Excellency and Council, Have thought fit to Order and Direct, That for the Future, the Curés of each Parish respectively, shall cause the said Gazette to be sent home weekly.
- 1896  They both had a whimsical turn, and the curé did not ask Tarboe how he came by such perfect liquor.
- 1962  He teases, but never offends, the curé.