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Currying (gcide) | Curry \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curried (-r?d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Currying.] [OE. curraien, curreien, OF.
cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a
horse), F. corroyer to curry (leather) (cf. OF. conrei,
conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium); cor- (L.com-) +
roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and
akin to E. ready. See Ready, Greith, and cf. Corody,
Array.]
1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping,
cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of
leather.
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2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like)
with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order
to make clean.
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Your short horse is soon curried. --Beau. & FL.
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3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
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I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely.
--Beau. & FL.
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To curry favor, to seek to gain favor by flattery or
attentions. See Favor, n.
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currying (foldoc) | currying
Turning an uncurried function into a curried function.
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Currying (gcide) | Curry \Cur"ry\ (k?r"r?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curried (-r?d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Currying.] [OE. curraien, curreien, OF.
cunreer, correier, to prepare, arrange, furnish, curry (a
horse), F. corroyer to curry (leather) (cf. OF. conrei,
conroi, order, arrangement, LL. conredium); cor- (L.com-) +
roi, rei, arrangement, order; prob. of German origin, and
akin to E. ready. See Ready, Greith, and cf. Corody,
Array.]
1. To dress or prepare for use by a process of scraping,
cleansing, beating, smoothing, and coloring; -- said of
leather.
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2. To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like)
with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order
to make clean.
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Your short horse is soon curried. --Beau. & FL.
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3. To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.
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I have seen him curry a fellow's carcass handsomely.
--Beau. & FL.
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To curry favor, to seek to gain favor by flattery or
attentions. See Favor, n.
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scurrying (wn) | scurrying
adj 1: moving with great haste; "affection for this hurrying
driving...little man"; "lashed the scurrying horses"
[syn: hurrying, scurrying] |
lump uncurrying (foldoc) | lump uncurrying
Chin's generalisation of uncurrying. A curried function
taking several tuples as arguments can be transformed to
take a single tuple containing all the components of the
original tuples.
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uncurrying (foldoc) | uncurrying
uncurry
Transforming a curried function of the
form f x y z = ... to one of the form f (x, y, z) = ... ,
i.e. all arguments are passed as one tuple.
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