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a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
n.
A small castle.
n.
The government of a castle.
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A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
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