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单词 custos brevium
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custos breviumn.

Brit. /ˌkʌstɒs ˈbrɛvɪəm/, U.S. /ˌkəˌstɑs ˈbrɛviəm/, /ˌkəˌstoʊs ˈbrɛviəm/, /ˌkʊˌstoʊs ˈbrɛviəm/
Inflections: Plural custodes brevium.
Forms: 1500s custos breuium, 1600s– custos brevium.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin custos brevium.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin custos brevium (from 13th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin custōs custos n. + brevium , genitive plural of breve brief n.1
Now historical and somewhat rare.
In England: (the title of) an officer in the Courts of Common Pleas and King's (or Queen's) Bench, having custody of writs and warrants; = keeper of the writs n. at writ n. Phrases 1.The office was abolished by Act of Parliament in 1830.
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society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > an officer of the court > [noun] > other officers of specific courts
alderman1275
steward of the manor1303
Queen's (also King's) Proctor?a1425
remembrancer1451
augmentationer1550
associate1552
procurator-fiscal1564
proctor-fiscal1565
chafer1587
custos brevium1589
examiner1594
chafe-wax1607
exceptor1728
procurator general1740
Marshal of the (Court of) Admiralty1769
Pundit of the Supreme Court1827
1589 Sir T. Smith's Common-welth (rev. ed.) ii. xiv. 74 The same writtes returned by the sherife, are by the atturneyes deliuered to the Custos breuium to file or string.
1654 View Regulation Chancery 49 The Custos brevium in the Court of Common-Pleas which hath been an office usually granted by Letters-Patent from before the Reign of Edw. I.
1696 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 202 Mr. Fowkes, who hath the custos brevium office in the Kings bench court.
1788 World 1 July On Saturday Joseph Hankin, Esq. was admitted, and sworn into the Office of Custos Brevium of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas.
1874 Contemp. Rev. June 119 It was necessary to pass two Acts of Parliament in order to divest the prescriptively acquired right of the Chief Clerks and Custodes Brevium..to sell a whole series of offices.
1959 Earl Jowitt & C. Walsh Dict. Eng. Law II. 1372/1 Post terminum, the return of a writ..after the end of the term on which that day fell. In that case the custos brevium received a fine of twenty pence.
2013 K. Sharpe Reading Authority & Respresenting Rule in Early Mod. Eng. i. 8 Drake was neither very active in politics..nor did he secure high office, only obtaining by purchase the post of custos brevium of the Court of Common Pleas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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