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custody
English
Etymology
From Latin custodia (“a keeping, watch, guard, prison”), from custos (“a keeper, watchman, guard”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?st?di?/ (Estuary English)
- Homophone: custardy (in some dialects)
Noun
custody (usually uncountable, plural custodies)
- The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
- The court awarded custody to the child's father.
- Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
- I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.
- The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
- He was mistreated while in police custody.
- (Roman Catholicism) An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.
- The Custody of the Holy Land includes the monasteries of Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Jerusalem.
Derived terms
Related terms
- custodial
- custodian
Translations
Further reading
- custody in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- custody in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- custody at OneLook Dictionary Search
Further reading
- Custódia [1], Priberam Dictionary]
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trusteeship
English
Etymology
trustee +? -ship
Noun
trusteeship (countable and uncountable, plural trusteeships)
- (law) office or function of a trustee.
- (law) the administrative control of a territory granted to a country by the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations.
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