Meaning of CASTELLAN
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| Definition: | | \Cas"tel*lan\, n. [OF. castelain, F. ch[^a]telain, L.
castellanus pertaining to a castle, an occupant of a caste,
LL., a governor of a castle, fr. L. castellum castle,
citadel, dim. of castrum fortified place. See {Castle}, and
cf. {Chatelaine}.]
A governor or warden of a castle.
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| Related Terms: | | air warden, attendant, captain, caretaker, chatelain, chatelaine, commandant, commander, conservator, curator, custodian, director, executive, forest ranger, game warden, gamekeeper, governor, guardian, guardian angel, intendant, janitor, keeper, lifeguard, lifesaver, manager, master, next friend, prochein ami, ranger, ruler, shepherd, steward, warden, warder |
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