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单词 custodian
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custodiann.

Brit. /kʌˈstəʊdɪən/, /kəˈstəʊdɪən/, U.S. /kəˈstoʊdiən/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin custōdia , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin custōdia custody n. + -an suffix. Compare earlier custode n.1, custos n., and later custode n.3
1.
a. A person who or organization which has custody or guardianship of something or someone; a guardian. Also in extended use.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian
herd971
wardena1290
keepera1300
yemerc1330
looker1340
tutor1377
actorc1384
conservator1447
custosc1450
guardian1477
custodier?c1500
custode1543
guardant1592
custodian1602
supervisor1691
vigilant1822
1602 tr. B. Guarini Pastor Fido iii. vi. sig. I4 Seest thou that caue? That is the true custodian [It. custode] of her faith And her religion.
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 231 To act as custodian of the person of the supposed lunatic.
1862 Boston Rev. Mar. 129 The Christian community are custodians for the safe-keeping of the reposed charities and trusts for the dead.
1867 Fortn. Rev. 1 Nov. 531 The close oligarchy, the patriciate..recognised as the authorised custodian of the fixed law.
1911 A. H. Ricketts Man. Amer. Mining Law xxxi. 265 It may be certified either by the legal custodian of the records, or by a duly authorized abstracter of titles.
1978 J. A. Maxwell America's Fascinating Indian Heritage v. 185/2 The Omaha Thunder Society..was custodian of the tribe's two sacred pipes.
1983 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 25 Feb. a30/4 The rightful custodian of the child should be determined as in any other custody dispute.
2011 Cathedral Music Nov. 36/1 Coventry Cathedral is proud to be custodian of some world-famous mid-twentieth century artwork.
b. A person employed to look after (a section of) a building, esp. a public building, and its contents; (in later use) spec. (chiefly U.S.) a person responsible for the maintenance of a building such as a school, an apartment or office block, etc., and its facilities; a building manager; a caretaker.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian > custodian of building
wardenc1290
sextonc1503
concierge1646
custodian1781
1781 R. Twining Jrnl. in Sel. Papers Twining Family (1887) 58 The custodian of the galleries..had, as he told me, suggested to him [sc. Sir Joshua Reynolds] the use of oil of poppies, as a vehicle for insuring stability to his charming tints.
1867 W. D. Howells Ital. Journeys iii. 29 I saw the custodian had another relic..which he was not ashamed to match with the manuscript in my interest.
1880 Belgravia Ann. Christmas 48 The custodian..was his good friend, and allowed him free run of the shelves.
1914 School Board Jrnl. (U.S.) Apr. 48/3 It has been found advisable to order conferences of the director of school hygiene and the schoolhouse custodian on matters relating to the extremes of temperature.
1930 Washington Post 27 July 1/7 The bodies were discovered by the building custodian.
1935 ‘A. Bridge’ Illyrian Spring iii. 27 The Museum was by now closed, and the custodian trimming roses in his garden—but he was easily persuaded to reopen it.
1988 E. W. Brown Interval in Afr. ii. 91 Yesterday, on the school grounds, on a path out near the Soccer field, the custodian killed a big Black Mamba.
2011 A. Gibbons Act of Love (2012) Epil. 290 Imam Nawaz knocks on the mosque's security shutters. He hears the custodian coming to let him in.
c. spec. A bank or other financial institution which safeguards assets or securities on behalf of a client, without having the authority to trade. Frequently attributive, esp. in custodian bank.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank > other types of bank
merchant bank1620
land-bank1696
private bank1696
paper bankc1720
national bank1736
bank of circulation1767
bank of deposit1767
corporate bank1780
state bank1791
branch bank1796
reserve bank1816
investment bank1824
bank of issue1831
commercial bank1838
red dog1838
wild cat1838
central bank1841
national bank1864
investment house1878
issue house1878
clearing-bank1883
issuing house1890
member bank1914
custodian1915
merchant banker1924
Swiss bank1949
development bank1950
Transcash1982
telephone bank1985
bancassurer1991
1915 N.Y. Times 6 Mar. 14/2 The suggestion..that the wool brought in be consigned to custodian banks, subject to release on the approval of the alliance, was adopted.
1953 Kiplinger Mag. Nov. 10/1 In addition to the sales commission, or load, companies offering contractual plans usually charge a custodian fee of 1% or 5% annually to cover administration expenses.
1970 N. F. Dacey Dacey on Mutual Funds 99/1 The State Street Bank and Trust Company in Boston and the Bank of New York, both prominent custodians.
1987 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 13 Nov. 9 b The people who manage a mutual fund do not have possession of the fund's assets—cash and stocks or other securities the fund holds as investments. Those assets are held by the fund's custodian bank.
1990 Economist 22 Sept. 151/2 The government has just ordered banks to dismantle lucrative price-fixing arrangements for brokerage fees, bond underwriting and custodian services.
2009 Wall St. Jrnl. 3 Feb. c3/5 HSBC ranked fifth among global custodians last year, with $6 trillion of assets in custody.
2. Association Football, Hockey, etc. A goalkeeper. Chiefly in journalistic use.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > characteristics of team ball games > [noun] > players or positions
wing-back1734
goalkeeper1789
outfielder1855
quarter1857
centre fielder1865
outfield1867
quarterback1867
right1867
centre1868
left wing1871
left-back1873
left half-back1873
centre forward1874
left-centre1877
right-centre1877
centre back1878
centre half-back1879
forward1879
back1880
right wing1880
right half-back1881
goaltender1882
right-winger1882
wing1882
centre half1884
left winger1884
inside1886
half1887
custodian1888
left half1888
midfielder1888
left wing1889
right half1889
centreman1890
midfield1890
outside right1890
outfieldsman1891
goalie1894
winger1896
infield1897
inside forward1897
inside right1897
outside forward1897
outside1898
outside left1900
rearguard1904
pivot1911
wing-man1942
keeper1957
link1958
linkman1963
midfield1976
1888 Aberdeen Weekly Jrnl. 17 Sept. 7/3 Fraser sent in a slanting shot, which the home custodian could not reach, thus equalising the game.
1906 Peel City Guardian 10 Mar. 8/3 It seemed as if they meant to force the custodian into the net, not net the ball.
1945 Courier & Advertiser (Dundee) 19 Nov. 4/2 Their four goals of the period came easily and the home custodian was not blameless.
1958 Times of India 4 Feb. 10/2 A splendid move..saw Deshamuthu, the Rest's custodian bring off a grand save.
2000 Kingdom (Killarney, County Kerry) 19 Sept. i. 44/3 Kingdom Boys were in ruthless mood on Saturday morning as they..put six goals past the Cullen custodian without reply.

Derivatives

cuˈstodianship n. the function, office, or responsibility of a custodian.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian > office of
custody1463
custodianship1858
1858 Sat. Rev. 4 Dec. 550/1 Loading the library table and increasing the responsibility of Mr. Miller's custodianship.
1883 Times 1 June 4 The public should contribute to..a well-organized custodianship for such treasures.
1937 C. A. Philips et al. Banking & Business Cycle. i. 2 Attempting to construct new shelters in the form of totalitarian states, to be entrusted to the custodianship of authoritarian dictators.
2005 Heritage Mar. 55/3 The fact that we so value the rural legacy handed down to us by our forebears says much for the quality of their custodianship.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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