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cuirie var. of quiry, obs. aphetic form of equerry, royal stables, stud.
c1565Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. 159 (Jam.) The King..caused his Mr. Stabler to pass to his cuirie, where his great horse were. 1601Holland Pliny II. 327 The Empresse Poppæa had her cuirie of she Asses in her traine..onely to wash and bath her body in their milke. |