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# custodian

«custodian» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A person who looks after and guards something, such as a…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A person who looks after and guards something, such as a building or a collection. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/custodian/#m1)

### examples

- Public domain books belong to the public and we are merely their custodians. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/custodian/#x1)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «custodian» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/custodian/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.