"custos rotulorum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: custodes rotulorum [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin custos rotulorum, from Latin custōs (“custos, keeper”) + genitive plural of rotulus (“roll”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la-med|custos rotulorum}} Medieval Latin custos rotulorum, {{der|en|la|custōs||custos, keeper}} Latin custōs (“custos, keeper”), {{m|la|rotulus||roll}} rotulus (“roll”) Head templates: {{en-noun|custodes rotulorum|nolinkhead=1}} custos rotulorum (plural custodes rotulorum)
  1. (now historical) The main justice of the peace in a given county of England, Wales or Ireland. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-custos_rotulorum-en-noun-vGpd65Ej
  2. The chief magistrate and representative of the Governor-General in a Jamaican parish. Related terms: custos regni
    Sense id: en-custos_rotulorum-en-noun-nQ3IEC2l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89

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