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Custody
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CUSTODY, n. L., a watchman, a keeper. See Chaste.
1. A keeping a guarding care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation or security.
Under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle. Numbers 3 .
The prisoner was committed to the custody of the sheriff.
2. Imprisonment confinement restraint of liberty.
3. Defense from a foe preservation security.
There was prepared a fleet of thirty ships fro the custody of the narrow seas.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Custody'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/c/custody.html.
Entry for 'Custody'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/c/custody.html.
