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Curple vs Curule - What's the difference?

curple | curule |

As a noun curple

is the hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward.

As an adjective curule is

designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient rome.

curple

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
  • (transferred) The rump, the posterior.
  • curule

    English

    (Curule chair)

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Designating a kind of elaborate ceremonial seat inlaid with ivory, used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome.
  • :* 1985': Followed by his foolish followers Titus Vinius, who had served him in Spain, Cornelius Laco, an arrogant idiot, and the freedman Icelus Marcianus, who was after Laco’s post, he made for the '''curule chair. — Anthony Burgess, ''Kingdom of the Wicked