different between gardian vs custodian

English

Noun

gardian (plural gardians)

1. Obsolete form of guardian.

Anagrams

• Gradina, Radigan, gradian

French

Etymology

From Occitan. Doublet of gardien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?.dj??/

Noun

gardian m (plural gardians)

1. An Occitan cowboy in the Camargue region

Further reading

• “gardian” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• agrandi

Middle English

Noun

gardian

1. Alternative form of gardein

Occitan

Etymology

Compare gardien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?dj??/

Noun

gardian m (plural gardians)

1. An Occitan cowboy in the Camargue region of France.

Anagrams

• agrandi

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gardien.

Noun

gardian m (plural gardieni)

1. guardian, guard, ward

Synonyms

• paznic, straj?, str?jer, p?zitor

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin *cust?di?nus (“the office of a cust?dia”), implied in cust?di?n?tus, from Latin cust?dia (“a keeping, watch, guard, prison”), from cust?s (“a keeper, watchman, guard”).

Noun

custodian (plural custodians)

1. A person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.

2. (US, Canada) a janitor; a cleaner

Derived terms

• custodianship

Related terms

• custodial
• custody

Translations

Further reading

• custodian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• custodian in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• custodian at OneLook Dictionary Search

Spanish

Verb

custodian

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of custodiar.
2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of custodiar.