单词 | chastelain |
释义 | chastelainn. Obsolete exc. Historical. The governor or keeper of a castle; = castellan n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > local or district governor > [noun] > governor of castle and its district constable1297 castellan1393 chastelainc1400 chatelainc1515 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian > custodian of building > of a castle constable1297 castellan1393 chastelainc1400 chatelainc1515 c1400 Rom. Rose 6330 Now am I knyght, now chasteleyne. c1440 Generydes 1520 Furth in his waye goth now the Chastelyn. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. cix The Chasteleyne of Beauuays with many other noble men were slayne. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 249 In the Territorie of Cracow, the Chastellan is before the Palatin. 1796 R. Southey Joan of Arc x. 277 Chastellains. 1858 C. M. Yonge Cameos xlvi, in Monthly Packet May 456 The Chastelain offered to set his prisoner free. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1400 |
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