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noun
The office of a castellan, the lordship of a castle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
The jurisdiction of a castellan, the district controled by a castle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: castellate, castlery
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Medieval Latin castellania, from Latin castellānus. Doublet of chatellany.
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