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- noun Plural form of
custos regni .
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Latin: cūstōdēs (“guards”, “protectors”; “guardians”; “keepers”, “custodians”: nominative plural form of cūstōs) + rēgnī (genitive singular of rēgnum) = “custodians of royal power” ≈ “guardians of the realm”
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