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Meaning of "custos" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CUSTOS

From Latin: keeper, guard.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CUSTOS

custos  [ˈkʌstɒs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CUSTOS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Custos is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CUSTOS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Custos

Custos is the Latin word for guard. It occurs in titles such as ▪ Custos rotulorum, keeper of the rolls ▪ Custos ▪ Custos The nominative and accusative plural form custodes is well known from the proverbial phrase Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?, "Who has custody of the custodians?", meaning "Who guards the guards?" or "Who watches the watchmen?". Jamaica: The Queen's representative in a Parish.

Definition of custos in the English dictionary

The definition of custos in the dictionary is a superior in the Franciscan religious order Also called : guardian.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CUSTOS


asbestos
æsˈbɛstɒs
betoss
bɪˈtɒs
cestos
ˈsɛstɒs
Hephaistos
hɪˈfaɪstɒs
nostos
ˈnɒstɒs
periaktos
ˌpɛrɪˈæktɒs
ringtoss
ˈrɪŋˌtɒs
Sestos
ˈsɛstɒs
stoss
stɒs
Thanatos
ˈθænəˌtɒs
toss
tɒs
uptoss
ʌpˈtɒs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CUSTOS

customized
customizer
customs
Customs and Excise
customs broker
customs brokerage
customs clearance
customs declaration
customs duty
customs form
customs house
customs inspection
customs officer
customs official
customs post
customs regulations
customs service
customs shed
customs union
custrel

WORDS THAT END LIKE CUSTOS

Barbados
blue asbestos
Campos
Carlos
chaos
Comoros
cos
Davos
Eos
Fray Bentos
Gros
Iquitos
Jos
Laos
logos
lotos
Marcos
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Santos
xystos

Synonyms and antonyms of custos in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «custos» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CUSTOS

Find out the translation of custos to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of custos from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «custos» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

custos
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

custos
570 millions of speakers

English

custos
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Custos
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حارس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Custos
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

custódio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক্ষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

custode
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Custos
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kustos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

管理人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

custos
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Custos
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

custos
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்டியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Custos
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Custos
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

custos
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kustosz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Custos
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

custos
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Custos
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Custos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kustos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Custos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of custos

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CUSTOS»

The term «custos» is very widely used and occupies the 19.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CUSTOS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «custos» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «custos» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about custos

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUSTOS»

Discover the use of custos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to custos and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Custos Viri Mercurialis: Faunus in the Odes of Horace
From this perspective, the majority of the text examines the four poems in which Faunus appears in the Odes . Attention is paid in particular to the connection in each ode between Faunus and Horace's Sabine farm.
Tate L. Hemingson, 2008
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Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, ...
Then there is nothing in the act that favours of an intention to make him dependent on the custos' s office. The custos is to name him, but the justices have the controul over him ; he is an officer to the sessions, and the justices only can remove ...
Sir Bartholomew Shower, Thomas Leach, 1794
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Annual Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records
7 „ Robertus de la Saucei ^ j j- Henricus Filius Petri } <ut custodes)> de dTMdTM anno- Petrus de Stokes, ut custos (Gilebertus Croc pro eo), de dimidio anno. 8 „ Petrus de Stokes (ut custos). 9 „ Walterus de Prestone (Johannes de Ulecote pro  ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, 1870
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Annals of the coinage of Great Britain and its dependencies: ...
William, the King's taylor, Custos Cunei, Canterbury.3 21. Adam Mercer, the same.4 22. Lambine Dravet, the same/ 30. John Hardell, custos Cunei.6 32. Walter de Mora, Custos Cuneorum.7 33. John Juvenal, Custos Cunei.8 39. William de ...
Rogers Ruding, 1840
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Annals Of The Coinage Of Great Britain And Its Dependencies
A Lrs'r or THE KEEPERS or run: DIES. Anno Henmr V. Hanav VI. 18—24. John Somerseth, Custos Cunagiorum.l. Anno HENRY II. 8. At the decense of Abbot Sylvester, A. n. 1161, Elverd Porrere had the custody of the Die belonging to the mint ...
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Reports from Commissioners
Henricus Filius Petri |(ut custodes)> * dmid"> ann°- Petrus de Stokes, ut custos ( Gilebertus Croc pro eo), de dimidio anno. Petrus de Stokes (ut custos). Walterus de Prestone (Johannes de Ulecote pro eo ut custos). Walterus de Prestone (ut ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1870
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New Reports of Cases Heard in the House of Lords, on Appeals ...
Custos Rotulorum. The Clerk of the Peace is 1829. " a distinct officer, and not a mere servant." A peremptory mandamus was ordered. Then it is material to consider, whether the statute of the 37th of Henry 8th, cap. 1, throws any light upon the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Richard Bligh, 1831
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Patrologiae Cursus Completus: Series Latina: Sive, ...
Sapienlia est quæ nos custodit inter noctumos horrores. bonitas quæ nos custodit inter noctumos algares. custos itaque cst bei Piliusl custos est Spiritns sanctus nam ille nos aberrore. iste nos liberat ab iniquitate quoniam igitur in istis duobus ...
Jacques-Paul Migne, 1855
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A survey of London
The 14th, Walter Blunt, John Wade, custos, Raph Sandwitch. Wheat was sold at London for sixteen-pence, and for twelve-pence the quarter. 1287. The 15th, Thomas Cros, Walter Haw- toune ; custos, Raph Sandwitch. 1288. The 16th, William ...
John Stow, William John Thoms, 1842
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A Digest of the Laws of England
... Vide Copyhold, (R. 2, &c.) CUSTOS BREVIUM. Vide Courtly (C. 3.) CUSTOS REGNL ride Roy, (H. 1, 2.) CUSTOS ROTULORUM. Vide Chancery, {&, 4.)— Justices of Peace, (D. 4.) 3+* GUSTOS SPIRITUALIUM Vide Pratrogaiiv*, (D. 2<S 27.) ...
Sir John Comyns, Stewart Kyd, 1793

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUSTOS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term custos is used in the context of the following news items.
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SA startup Custos uses bitcoin to disrupt digital piracy
South African startup Custos Media Technologies has found an innovative use for bitcoin and blockchain technology, employing bitcoin ... «Disrupt Africa, Jul 15»
2
Three Alabama Playermakers Named To Awards Watchlist
Quis custodiet ipsos custos index, eh? Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Pin Pinterest + Comments. Alabama returns a ... «Roll 'Bama Roll, Jul 15»
3
Rimini Street comenta sobre processo judicial da Oracle
... com um premiado programa inovador que permite aos licenciados Oracle e SAP economizar até 90% dos custos totais de suporte anual. «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
4
Clergyman charges journalists to speak truth without fear
... Custos of Kingston Steadman Fuller, for the start of the RJR 65th Anniversary church service held yesterday at the St Andrew Parish Church. «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
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A review of the racing from Haydock Park
The Tom Dascombe-trained colt took over the lead from Jupiter Custos over a furlong out and the 9-2 shot just had enough left in the tank to ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
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J:Andrea Atzeni
Recent course and distance winner Jumeirah Glory may need softer going while Jupiter Custos is proving hard to place. LORD BEN STACK ... «Sportinglife.com, Jul 15»
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Youngsters in western Jamaica reject the notion of staying in the …
Speaking at a recent graduation ceremony at the Montego Bay Community College, the Reverend Hartley Perrin, custos rotulorum of ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
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Youth Information Centre lifts hopes in Lucea
In his address at the opening ceremony, Dr David Stair, the custos rotulorum of Hanover, urged users of the park to protect the buildings. «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
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Errol Johnson appointed Custos of St Mary
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has appointed Errol Vaughan Johnson as Custos Rotulorum for the parish of St ... «Jamaica Observer, Jun 15»
10
These are the 5 winners from the Seedstars World Cape Town event
Custos uses the Bitcoin blockchain to help media owners protect their content against piracy, by detecting the original infringer. CustosTech ... «Ventureburn, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Custos [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/custos>. Apr 2024 ».
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