Vocabulary : Castlebuilder to Castor and Pollux
Castlebuilder : Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
Castled : of Castle ;; Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag. ;; Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
Castle-guard : The guard or defense of a castle. ;; 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. ;; A feudal tenure, obliging the tenant to perform service within the realm, without limitation of time.
Castlery : The government of a castle.
Castlet : A small castle.
Castleward : Same as Castleguard.
Castling : of Castle ;; That which is cast or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. ;; A compound move of the king and castle. See Castle, v. i.
Cast-off : Cast or laid aside; as, cast-off clothes.
Castor : A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. ;; Castoreum. See Castoreum. ;; A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. ;; A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. ;; See Caster, a small wheel. ;; the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. ;; Alt. of Castorite
Castor and Pollux : See Saint Elmo's fire, under Saint.
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