Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, 11th Edition
CURATE
I. noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin curatus, from cura cure of souls, from Latin, care
Date: 14th century
a clergyman in charge of a parish, a clergyman serving as assistant (as to a rector) in a parish,
II. transitive verb (curated; curating)
Date: 1909
to act as curator of