Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A keeper; a custodian.
- noun In music, the sign or , at the end of a line or page, to show the position of the first note of the next.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent.
- noun (Eng. Law) the principal justice of the peace in a county, who is also keeper of the rolls and records of the sessions of the peace.
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- noun obsolete A
Guardian
Etymologies
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Examples
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Friars Minor there is also mention of two kinds of custodes — one called custos provinciae, the other custos regiminis.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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He is also styled "custos", and must have held the office before 1613, when the custody was elevated to the rank of a province under the patronage of St. Helena.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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In 1527 he was appointed "custos" or head of the Chapter of Stuhlweissenburg, and accompanied the queen-dowager in 1530 to the imperial diet at
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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O caso do post reproduzido a seguir é justamente esse: a blogueira perdeu pois não podia pagar os custos para recorrer contra a decisão em primeira instância.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Judicial decisions, a growing threat to online freedom 2009
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Os preços baixos de roupas em ruas de comércio paulistanas como a José Paulino ou a Oriente, que tanto atraem os consumidores do varejo e do atacado, muitas vezes são obtidos através da redução dos custos no processo de produção.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Amnesty for illegal immigrants sparks hope and controversy 2009
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A caixa preta da maior empresa brasileira, quando aberta exalará um mau cheiro insuportável de desmando, corrupção, uso de dinheiro público para eleições, custos publicitários superfaturados e desnecessários, má gestão do governo nos negócios da empresa, e roubo puro e simples, como o fez o Victor Martins irmão do Ministro Franklin Martin, que não deve ser o único.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Petroleum, elections and poverty matters 2009
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When next you're in the Toronto International Airport, be sure to say "Salve, custos" to Chris and Shahin for me.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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When next you're in the Toronto International Airport, be sure to say "Salve, custos" to Chris and Shahin for me.
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Globe and Mail | Nokia finds Romania's hidden labour force A deslocalização da fábrica alemã da Nokia para a Roménia sublinha a nova realidade empresarial de contínua busca de formas de maximizar o lucro baixando os custos de produção a qualquer custo.
Leituras Artur 2008
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Pelo visto os custos de manter sites online aumentaram bastante.
jmjarmstrong commented on the word custos
JM must be the custos custos ‘cause he wonders is it wrong to have a seal on a bun so he is the custos morum and the custos rotulorum as well as the custos sigilli.
August 17, 2009
hernesheir commented on the word custos
plural custodes
March 18, 2011