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n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
n.
The government of a castle.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
A small castle.
n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
n.
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
n.
A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
imp. & p. p.
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a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
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