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curatory

/kjʊˈreɪtəri/ noun · British & US
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What does curatory mean?

noun

A person who has the care of something, especially a church or a cathedral. A person who is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a building or a place.

Example

"The curatory of the old church was a position of great responsibility and respect in the community."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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