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custodia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • custodian noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  • custody noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.

Senses

custodia is used for these senses in English:

  • custodian A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
  • custody The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
  • monstrance (Christianity) An ornamental, often precious receptacle, either open or with a transparent cover, in which the sacramental bread (consecrated host) is placed for Eucharistic adoration.

custodian — full definition

  1. noun A person responsible for looking after or protecting something.
  2. noun US: a janitor or cleaner, especially in a school or office building.

custody — full definition

  1. noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
  2. noun The state of being held by police, usually before a trial.

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