cas|tel|la|ny

cas|tel|la|ny
cas|tel|la|ny «KAS tuh LAY nee», noun, plural -nies.
1. the office or jurisdiction of a castellan.
2. the district belonging to a castle.

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  • cas|tel|lan|ship — «KAS tuh luhn shihp», noun. = castellany. (Cf. ↑castellany) …   Useful english dictionary

  • cas|tel|lan — «KAS tuh luhn», noun. the governor of a castle; chatelain. ╂[< Latin castellānus occupant of a stronghold < castellum castle. See etym. of doublet chatelain. (Cf. ↑chatelain)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • cas|tel|lar — «kas TEHL uhr», adjective. having to do with or belonging to a castle: »ancient castellar dungeons (Horace Walpole). ╂[< Latin castellum (see etym. under castle) (Cf. ↑castle) + English ar] …   Useful english dictionary

  • cas|tel|lat|ed — «KAS tuh LAY tih», adjective. 1. built like a castle; having turrets and battlements: »the castellated fortresses of the Scottish border. 2. having many castles; castled …   Useful english dictionary

  • cas|tel|late — «KAS tuh layt», noun. the district belonging to a castle; castellany. ╂[< Medieval Latin castellatus the precinct of a castle < Latin castellum castle + ātus ate3] …   Useful english dictionary

  • cas|tel|la|tion — «KAS tuh LAY shuhn», noun. 1. the building of castles. 2. the furnishing of a house with battlements. 3. a fortified or castellated structure. 4. a battlement …   Useful english dictionary

  • tel — tel·e·gram; tel·e·graph; tel·eo·sau·ri·an; tel·e·ost; tel·e·path; tel·e·phone; tel·e·scope; tel·ex; tel·ford; tel·lu·ri·an; ar·is·to·tel·ic; broc·a·tel; car·tel·is·tic; car·tel·li·za·tion; cas·tel·let; den·tel·lat·ed; dot·tel; in·tel·lec·tive·ly; …   English syllables

  • cas — an·ti·dor·cas; an·ti·ma·cas·sar; be·cas·sine; bras·si·cas·ter·ol; bu·dor·cas; ca·ra·cas; cas; cas·al·ty; cas·a·no·va; cas·bah; cas·ca·bel; cas·ca·di·an; cas·ca·do; cas·ca·du·ra; cas·ca·lo·te; cas·cara; cas·ca·ril·la; cas·ca·ron; cas·ca·vel;… …   English syllables

  • cas — I. Cas, Casus. Un cas et meschant fait, Facinus, Flagitium. Un cas aigre, et qui est trouvé fort mauvais, Crimen referuens siue acerbum. C estoit un cas punissable à un Senateur, Criminosum Senatori fuit. Cas digne de mort, Cas capital, Fraus… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • tel — tel, telle [ tɛl ] adj., pron. et nominal • Xe; lat. talis I ♦ (Marquant la ressemblance, la similitude) 1 ♦ Semblable, du même genre. ⇒ pareil. Je suis étonné qu il tienne de tels propos. « Il n y a rien de tel dans le manuscrit conservé à Rome… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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