Definition of Curatory

1. tending to cure [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curatory

curateship
curateships
curating
curation
curations
curative
curative dose
curatively
curatives
curator
curatorial
curatorially
curators
curatorship
curatorships
curatory (current term)
curatour
curatress
curatresses
curatrices
curatrix
curatrixes
curats
curb
curb-appeal
curb appeal
curb bit
curb bits
curb market
curb number

Literary usage of Curatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Law: Private and Criminal by Ludwig von Bar, George Robertson Gillespie (1883)
"If the curator merely advises the woman in all her more important legal transactions, or in certain specified transactions, then this curatory is only a ..."

2. A hand-book of the law of Scotland by James Lorimer (1873)
"9) also provides, That it shall not run against minors; that is to say, that the ten years are counted from the majority. II. curatory. 410. ..."

3. Manual of the Law of Scotland by John Hill Burton (1847)
"The heritable property* of the wife does not come under the jus mariti, but the husband, in virtue of his curatory, has the right of administering it for ..."

4. Historical Introduction to the Private Law of Rome by James Muirhead, Henry Goudy (1899)
"... if of some antiquity, seems to have proceeded on lines that did not become familiar until the sixth century at soonest.19 The curatory of minors above ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland Relative to Parent and Child and Guardian by Patrick Fraser Fraser, Hugh Cowan (1866)
"CONSTITUTION OP THE OFFICE OF curatory. A CURATOR is a person appointed to assist a ... curatory. M'Kenzie v. Fairholm (1666), M. 8959 and 8982 ; BeU v. ..."

6. A System of the Forms of Deeds Used in Scotland by Robert Bell (1813)
"L OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE OFFICES OF TUTORY AND curatory, ... The office of curatory, if not constituted by the nomination of the father, ..."

7. A Complete System of Conveyancing: Adapted to the Present Practice of by Juridical Society of Edinburgh (1907)
"... after considering the appeal, usually remits the case to the Sheriff to serve the successful party, (a) SECTION III SERVICES OF curatory, &c. ..."

8. A Handbook of Husband and Wife According to the Law of Scotland by Frederick Parker Walton (1893)
"Husband's curatory of Wife.—The husband is said to be his wife's curator. But, unlike any other curator, he does not require to give up an inventory of his ..."

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