Custos /(kŭs"tŏs)/

Cus·tos

Custos

n.

pl. Custodes ((kŭs*tō"dēz))

  1. A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent. [Obs.]

Phrases & Compounds

Custos rotulorum
the principal justice of the peace in a county, who is also keeper of the rolls and records of the sessions of the peace.