Custos
Pronunciation : Cus"tos (ks"ts)
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L.]
Definition : Defn: A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent. [Obs.] Custos rotulorum (r Etym: [LL., keeper of the rolls] (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.
pl. Custodes (k.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913