a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce of strong spices
(1949–94), English ice skater; full name John Anthony Curry. He won a succession of championships, including the British, European, and World titles, taking the gold medal for men’s figure skating in his second winter Olympic Games in 1976
ingratiate oneself with someone through obsequious behaviour
a metal device with serrated ridges, used for removing dirt from a body brush with which a horse is being groomed
a shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka, the leaves of which are widely used in Indian cooking
a small shrubby plant of the daisy family, which has narrow silver-grey leaves and small yellow flowers and emits a strong smell of curry
a mixture of finely ground spices, such as turmeric, ginger, and coriander, used for making curry
(1949–94), English ice skater; full name John Anthony Curry. He won a succession of championships, including the British, European, and World titles, taking the gold medal for men’s figure skating in his second winter Olympic Games in 1976