Lexicographical Neighbors of Custodes
Literary usage of Custodes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Saint Francis of Assisi by Francis (1906)
"V. To ALL THE custodes. Wadding seems to have known of this letter indirectly.
At least he gives us a shorter letter addressed to the custodes. ..."
2. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society by Hakluyt Society (1888)
"(M.) Quit custodial custodes? Extract from Copy of a Letter from Some one in
Office at FORT ST. GEORGE.1 " There is one thing more which I shall propose to ..."
3. Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans by Alexander Adam, John Richardson Major (1835)
"Augustus is supposed to have selected 900 of the equestrian order to be custodes or
... custodes ..."
4. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: The Antiquities of the Christian Church. With Two by Joseph Bingham (1856)
"... the reader sees better reason otherwise to determine him. The civil law takes
notice of another sort of officers, who are called or ti» «.*« custodes ..."
5. Theory and Practice of Teaching by Edward Thring (1894)
"Quis custodiat ipsos custodes ? NOTHING has been said about the Masters. The writer
is a Master, and knows their difficulties too well. ..."
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