Her attention was first of all taken up by a young Coster who had arrayed himself in the traditional costume-grey suit, tight trousers, and shiny buttons in profusion.
"Liza of Lambeth"
W. Somerset Maugham
The family name was derived from the hereditary office of Sacristan, or Coster of the Church-a post both honourable and lucrative.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
It should have been said that Coster was descended from the noble house of Brederode, and that his son-in-law was also of noble descent.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard