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Main Entry: cu•ra•tor

Pronunciation: 'kyur-"A-t&r, kyu-'rA-, 'kyur-&-

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from curatus, past participle of curare to care, from cura care

Date: 1632

: one that has the care and superintendence of something; especially : one in charge of a museum, zoo, or other place of exhibit

Main Entry: 1lav•en•der

Pronunciation: 'la-v&n-d&r

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English lavendre, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin lavandula

Date: 13th century

1 a : a Mediterranean mint (Lavandula angustifolia syn. L. officinalis) widely cultivated for its narrow aromatic leaves and spikes of lilac-purple flowers which are dried and used in sachets b : any of several plants congeneric with true lavender and used similarly but often considered inferior

2 : a pale purple

Main Entry: kha•ki

Pronunciation: 'ka-kE, 'kд-, Canad often 'kдr-

Function: noun

Etymology: Hindi khAkI dust-colored, from khAk dust, from Persian

Date: 1857

1 : a light yellowish brown

2 a : a khaki-colored cloth made usually of cotton or wool and used especially for military uniforms b : a garment of this cloth; especially : a military uniform -- usually used in plural

- khaki adjective

Main Entry: cu•ra•tor

Pronunciation: 'kyur-"A-t&r, kyu-'rA-, 'kyur-&-

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from curatus, past participle of curare to care, from cura care

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