
custos



custos noun. ['kʌstɒs] Pl. custodes [kʌ'stǝʊdi:z], (orig.) -oses.
Irregular Forms: (pl) custodes
custos[noun]Synonyms: custodian, cerberus, claviger, custodier, guardian, keeper, warden, watchdog
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custos noun.
['kʌstɒs] Pl. custodes
[kʌ'stǝʊdi:z], (orig.) -oses.
LME.[Latin.]
A keeper, a guardian, a custodian. Now chiefly in titles from mod. Latin.
custos rotulorum
[rǝʊtjʊ'lɔ:rǝm] [Latin = keeper of the rolls] the principal Justice of the Peace of a county, who has nominal custody of the records of the commission of the peace.
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