[f. prec. + -SHIP.] The office of custos.
1641. Prynne, Antip., 186. Thomas de Corbridge … bestowed … [the] Custoseship of the Parish of Saint Sepulcher on one Gilbert Segrave.
1866. Daily News, 12 Feb., 5/6. Neither the dignity of the viceroyalty nor that of the Kingston Custosship has been in any way enhanced or elevated by Gordon’s capture.
