Lonisburg by the New England volunteers

That colony also i ued a series of silver coins of its own, of which the famous" pine tree shilling" is the best known example. The paper currency named was gradually redeemed. During the Revolutionary War the States and Congre alike i ued paper money when coin had tion; as, the current of a river, a current of wind. Penury froze the genial current of the soul."-Gray. Currentne , n. Currently, adv . In a current manner; generally. State or quality of being current; circulation; general reception; currency. Curricle ( kur'i - kl ), n. [Lat. curriculum , from curro , to run.] A chaise or carriage, with two wheels, drawn by two horses. Also, a primitive form of the two-wheeled velocipede. See BICYCLE. Curriculum, n. [Lat.] A race-course; an arena for trials of speed. - Whence, in academical language, the whole course of studies completed in a university or similar institution. Currie, n. (Cookery.) See CURRY. Curried, ( kur'rid ,) p . a. [See CURRY.] Dre ed by cur- rying; cleaned; prepared; as, curried leather. (Cookery.) Prepared with curry, or curry-powder; as, curried rabbit. Cur'rier, n. [Fr. corroyeur; Lat. coriarius, from co- rium, hide, skin, leather.] One who curries and dre es leather after it is tanned. Cur'riersville, in N. Carolina , a P. O. of Moore co. Cur'rish, a. Like a cur; snappish; snarling; brutish. "Cupid deigns not to wound a currish mind."- Fairfax . Cur'rishly, adv . After the manner of a cur; snap- pishly. Currishne , n. Churlishne ; snappishne ; vi- ciousne . Cur'rituck, in N. Carolina , a N.E. co., bordering on Virginia and Currituck Sound. Area , abt. 200 sq. m. North River washes its S.W. border. The surface is level, and the soil sandy. Cap . Currituck Court-House. Currituck, an island in the Atlantic Ocean, off the Pop . (1890) 6,740. Cur'rituck Court-House, in N. Carolina , a post- N.E. coast of N. Carolina, abt. 30 m. long by 2 m. wide. village, cap. of the co. of that name, 242 m. E.N.E. of Currituck Sound, in N. Carolina , an inlet of the Raleigh. Atlantic Ocean on the N.E. coast. Length about 50 m.; breadth about 10 m. Cur'ry, (sometimes wrongly written CURRIE,) n. [From Hind. gormu , guliyu , to stew.) ( Cookery .) A stew var i- (Also called CURRY-POWDER.) A highly-spiced Indian ously made, and highly seasoned with curry-powder, . Curry, v . a. [Fr. corroyer , from Lat. corium , skin, condiment, used for seasoning dishes, stews, sauces, . hide, and probably the root of rado , to scrape, scratch, or shave.] To dre and prepare leather after it is tanned; as, to curry a calf's skin. - To rub, scratch, clean, and smooth the skin of an animal with a comb; as, to curry a horse. failed, there being no other way to meet the expenses of that great struggle. At that time the principles of finance were even le understood than at present, and Congre made no provision for redeeming its currency. Impre ed with the notion that the war would be very -To cook and prepare with curry-powder; as, to curry a brief, no system of national taxation was devised, and the States were free to support the government, or not, as they chose. As a result, scant attention was given the appeals of Congre , and, with little or no national revenue, there was no alternative but to continue the i ue of paper promises to pay, whose purchasing power fowl. To claw and curry one another." - Hudibras .