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custodies

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plural of custody

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responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something
  • the government department having custody of all official state gifts

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“Custodies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/custodies. Accessed 27 Jul. 2021.

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