curious scrupulous, over-punctilious:
“curious I cannot be with you,”
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, iv. 4.
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“Though you be therein curious,”
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, iii. 2.
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“This is too curious-good,”
THE RAPE OF LUCRECE, 1300.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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