单词 | chatelaine |
释义 | chatelaine /shat"l ayn'/; Fr. /shahteu len"/, n. , pl. chatelaines /shat"l aynz'/; Fr. /shahteu len"/. 1. the mistress of a castle. 2. the mistress of an elegant or fashionable household. 3. a hooklike clasp or a chain for suspending keys, trinkets, scissors, a watch, etc., worn at the waist by women. 4. a woman's lapel ornament resembling this. [1835-45; < F châtelaine. See CHATELAIN] |
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