casheln.
/ˈkaʃəl/, U.S. /ˈkæʃəl/, Irish English /ˈkɑʃəl/, /ˈkæʃəl/ Irish History.
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society > faith > artefacts > land > structures of or in land > [noun] > wall enclosing group of buildings
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [noun] > that which encloses > an enclosing barrier > round land or buildings > round religious buildings
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence > a fence > surrounding > of a religious building
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1845 G. Petrie Eccl. Archit. Ireland 416 All separate edifices, surrounded by a cashel, or circular wall.
1885 Stokes in Contemp. Rev. May 742 In Ireland alone does he find in the West cashels such as he finds in Egypt. A cashel is a strong fence or ring-wall enclosing a group of churches with their annexed monastic buildings, e.g. at Glendalough.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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