Difference between revisions of "Custos"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_107227" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_107227" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36135" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36135" /> == | ||
<p> (warden) is specially the treasurer or chief sacristan in a foreign cathedral. (See [[Custos]] Arcae). </p> <p> There were anciently also various others thus designated: the custos ordinis, one of the great monastic officers, the third and fourth priors, who acted as the rounds; the custos feretri, the shrine-keeper; the custos operis or fabriae, the canon in charge of repairs of the building, in secular cathedrals; the four custodes at Exeter, attendants in the sacristy, bell- ringers, and marshalmen in processions; and the custos puerorum at Salisbury, a canon who had the supervision of the choristers. — Walcott, Sac. Archaeol. s.v. </p> | <p> (warden) is specially the treasurer or chief sacristan in a foreign cathedral. (See [[Custos]] Arcae). </p> <p> There were anciently also various others thus designated: the custos ordinis, one of the great monastic officers, the third and fourth priors, who acted as the rounds; the custos feretri, the shrine-keeper; the custos operis or fabriae, the canon in charge of repairs of the building, in secular cathedrals; the four custodes at Exeter, attendants in the sacristy, bell- ringers, and marshalmen in processions; and the custos puerorum at Salisbury, a canon who had the supervision of the choristers. '''''—''''' Walcott, Sac. Archaeol. s.v. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:08, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A keeper; a custodian; a superintendent.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(warden) is specially the treasurer or chief sacristan in a foreign cathedral. (See Custos Arcae).
There were anciently also various others thus designated: the custos ordinis, one of the great monastic officers, the third and fourth priors, who acted as the rounds; the custos feretri, the shrine-keeper; the custos operis or fabriae, the canon in charge of repairs of the building, in secular cathedrals; the four custodes at Exeter, attendants in the sacristy, bell- ringers, and marshalmen in processions; and the custos puerorum at Salisbury, a canon who had the supervision of the choristers. — Walcott, Sac. Archaeol. s.v.
