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cha·te·laine noun (-s) Etymology: French châtelaine, feminine of châtelain 1. a. : the wife of a castellan : the mistress of a château b. : the mistress of the household, especially of a large establishment 2. : an ornamental chain, pin, or clasp usually worn at a woman's waist to which trinkets, keys, a purse, or other articles are attached |