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“Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur."”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914)
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“A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites”
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“ELEGY, n. A composition in verse, in which, without employing any of the methods of humor, the writer aims to produce in the reader's mind the dampest kind of dejection. The most famous English example begins somewhat like this: The cur foretells the knell of parting day; The loafing herd winds slowly o'er the lea; The wise man homeward plods; I only stay To fiddle-faddle in a minor key.”
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“It is a fool's plan to teach a man to be a cur in peace, and think that he will be a lion in war.”
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. quotes (Scottish writer, creator of the detective Sherlock Holmes, 1859-1930)

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“I'll make the fur / Fly round the ears of the old cur.”
Samuel Butler quotes (English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902)

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“And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree”
Oliver Goldsmith quotes (Irish born British Essayist, Poet, Novelist and Dramatist. 1730-1774)

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“Statesman all over, in plots famous grown,/ He mouths a sentence, as curs mouth a bone.”
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cur synonyms: mixed, mongrel, mutt, scrub.

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