depositary
/dɪˈpɑzɪtɛri/
noun
- A person or organization that holds something valuable for safekeeping.
- The museum serves as a depositary for ancient artifacts.
- The bank acted as a depositary for the family's important documents.
- She appointed a trusted lawyer as the depositary of her will.
- A place where something is stored or kept for safekeeping.
- The vault was a secure depositary for gold and silver.
- The library is a depositary for rare books and manuscripts.
- The old castle became a depositary for historical records.