单词 | castellan |
释义 | castellann. The governor or constable of a castle. 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 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 184 Of this castell was castellaine Elda the kinges chamberlaine. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 2735 The Castelleyn That of the prison was wardeyn. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 3128 Tho the castellion he cleped ner And bad haue him to the tour ageyn. 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 48 It is not lawful for the Castellane to leave his Castle. 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 47 1678 London Gaz. No. 1286/2 The Comptroller and Castelyn of the Princes Hof to continue. 1684 Scanderbeg Redivivus i. 5 His Father being James Sobiesky Castellan of Cracovia. 1827 J. F. Cooper Prairie I. xii. 178 Obliged to constitute the girl herself castellain. 1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. iv. 173 The castellans of the forts of Kalinjar and Ajaygerh. 1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People (1882) iii. §1. 129 The piety of the Norman Castellans rebuilt almost all the parish churches of the city [Oxford]. Derivatives castellanship 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 > position of chatellany1668 castellany1696 chatelainry1864 castellanship1885 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian or custodian > custodian of building > office of castellany1696 castellanship1885 1885 J. H. Round in Dict. National Biogr. IV. 33/1 He was..restored to his shrievalty and castellanship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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