ANSTHRLD - A Cat in it's Curiousity

[Timothy A. McDaniel]

> The OED lists "Curious"  with this spelling as dating back
> to Chaucer and "curius" to the Chanson de  Roland.

It's a start.  Unfortunately, I personally know nothing about
bynames of the form "the <adjective>" in English, except that I think
someone recently tried to start a discussion of them in the
College of Arms.

Daniel "Mari to the argent courtesy herald" de Lincolia
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