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单词 custos archivorum
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custos archivorumn.

Brit. /ˌkʌstɒs ˌɑːkᵻˈvɔːrəm/, U.S. /ˌkəˌstɑs ˌɑrkəˈvɔrəm/, /ˌkəˌstoʊs ˌɑrkəˈvɔrəm/, /ˌkʊˌstoʊs ˌɑrkəˈvɔrəm/
Inflections: Plural custodes archivorum.
Forms: 1600s custos archiuorum, 1600s– custos archivorum.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin custos archivorum.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin custos archivorum keeper of records to the Lord Chancellor (13th cent. in a British source), keeper of the archives at Oxford University (1634) < classical Latin custōs custos n. + archīvōrum , genitive plural of archīvum archive n.Compare the following earlier example of post-classical Latin custos archivorum regis , lit. ‘keeper of the records of the king’, in a British source:1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum ii. x. 52 The master of the Roules, who in latine may be called custos archiuorum regis.This is the source referred to in quot. 1607 at sense 1.
1. A name for: the keeper of records to the Lord Chancellor. Cf. Master of the Rolls n. 1. Obsolete. rare.
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1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Vv2v He [sc. the Master of the Rolls] is also called clerk. In which respect, Sir Thomas Smith..well saith that he might not unfitly be called (Custos Archiuorum).
2. At Oxford or (rarely) Cambridge University: (the title of) the person appointed to manage and maintain the archives or records; the archivist. historical after 18th cent.The office is now known as Keeper of the (University) Archives.
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1658 J. Wallis Reasons shewing Consistency (single sheet) Some objections have been suggested as if the place of Custos Archivorum were inconsistent with that of a Savilian Professor.
1708 J. Chamberlayne Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1710) i. iii. 298 The Custos Archivorum, or University-Register.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Antiquary The University of Oxford have still their Antiquary, under the denomination of custos archivorum.
1818 Gentleman's Mag. May 465/1 Doctor Benjamin Buckler, Fellow of All Souls College, and Custos Archivorum in the University of Oxford.
1840 Gentleman's Mag. July 47 He [sc. Richard Zouche] was an unsuccessful competitor against Wallis for the place of ‘Custos Archivorum’.
1919 Yale Law Jrnl. 28 557 The high esteem and regard in which [Sir William] Blackstone was held by Dr. Buckler, Fellow of that College [sc. All Souls] and Custos Archivorum in the University of Oxford.
1960 Notes & Rec. Royal Soc. July 61 It is..hardly surprising that, when the important office of Custos Archivorum to the University of Oxford became vacant.., Wallis succeeded to the post.
2004 U. Dons Descriptive Adequacy Early Mod. Eng. Gram. 13 In 1658 he [sc. John Wallis] accepted the office of Custos Archivorum at Oxford University.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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