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curagh

/ ˈkʌrə; ˈkʌrəx /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of currach
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

There was Patch after was drowned out of a curagh that turned over.

And here is Synge again, in another temper, which came to him on the seas about Inishmaan: "The black curagh working slowly through this world of gray, and the soft hissing of the rain, gave me one of the moods in which we realize with immense distress the short moment we have left us to experience all the wonder and beauty of the world."

There was Patch after was drowned out of a curagh that turned over.

There was Patch after was drowned out of a curagh that turned over.

It was a grey day, with a curious silence on the sea and sky and no sign of life anywhere, except the sail of one curagh—or niavogue, as they are called here—that was sailing in from the islands.

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Cur. adv. vultcurandera