Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A lease from the crown under the seal of the Exchequer, by which the custody of lands, etc., seized into the king's hands, is demised or committed to some person as custodee or lessee thereof. Tomlin. Also called
custodiam lease .
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Examples
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Hoc cognoscentes, ponebant custodiam ori suo, ut non delinquerent in lingua sua; ideoque concaluit cor earum intra eas, et 'in meditacione earum exarsit ignis (Ps. XXXVIII, 4) ille Dominus Deus noster, consumens omnem rubiginem uiciorum.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Ever since he had lived at the Lodge of his own he looked down, howsomever, upon poor old Thady, and was grown quite a great gentleman, and had none of his relations near him; no wonder he was no kinder to poor Sir Condy than to his own kith or kin. 18 In the spring it was the villain that got the list of the debts from him brought down the custodiam, Sir
Castle Rackrent 2006
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De itinere Fratris Iohannis de Plano carpini vsque ad primam custodiam Tartarorum.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Sed non credimus, quod ea soleant portare, nisi id castra et ad custodiam
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Qui tamen acceptis à nobis muneribus secundum velle suum, duxit nos vsque ad primam custodiam Tartarorum.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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De itinere Fratris Iohannis de Plano carpini vsque ad primam custodiam Tartarorum.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Tartarus tamen noster non dimisit nos, donec exiremus vltimam Tartarorum custodiam.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Sunt enim prædicti comitatus in custodiam et honorem personæ Imperatoris, discus vassorum in ostensionem diuitiarum, et maiestatis Imperialis.
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Illuc ergò perreximus cum Tartaris, nobis ad custodiam assignatis, ibíque conuenerant omnes duces, et vnusquisque cum hominibus suis equitaibat in circuitu per planiciem et colles.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Tartarus tamen noster non dimisit nos, donec exiremus vltimam Tartarorum custodiam.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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