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currey

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Currey¹

Where it comes from

* As an Irish surname, variant of Curry.

* As an English surname, from the placename Curry in Somerset, probably of Brythonic origin like Welsh cwr (“corner”).

* Also as an English surname of Norman origin, from Old French curie (“kitchen”), presumably from cuire (“to cook”).

* As a Scottish surname, variant of Currie.

proper noun Curreys

  1. A surname.

currey²

noun

  1. obsolete Obsolete form of curry To Make a Currey the India Way

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"currey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/currey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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currey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/currey

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"currey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/currey.

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@misc{currey_2026,
  title = {currey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/currey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}