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Castle :: Castle (n.) Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion..

Castlet :: Castlet (n.) A small castle.

Chateau :: Chateau (n.) A castle or a fortress in France.

Ancient :: Ancient (a.) Old; that has been of long duration; of long standing; of great age; as, an ancient forest; an ancient castle..

Hall :: Hall (n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment..

Bail :: Bail (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space inclosed by it; the outer court.

Forecastle :: Forecastle (n.) A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks..

Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..

Donjon :: Donjon (n.) The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle..

Moat :: Moat (n.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch..

Castellation :: Castellation (n.) The act of making into a castle.

Castled :: Castled (a.) Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag..

Boyer :: Boyer (n.) A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end.

Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..

Rook :: Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.

Castled :: Castled (a.) Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls..

Castellany :: Castellany (n.) The lordship of a castle; the extent of land and jurisdiction appertaining to a castle.

Castled :: Castled (imp. & p. p.) of Castl.

Piece :: Piece (n.) A castle; a fortified building.

Waist :: Waist (n.) Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship..

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