Chatelain Definition

shătl-ān
noun
Webster's New World
The master of a castle; a castellan.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Chatelain

Noun

Singular:
chatelain
Plural:
chatelains

Origin of Chatelain

  • Middle English chatelein from Old French chastelain from Latin castellānus from castellum castle castle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French châtelain, itself from château (“castle”)

    From Wiktionary

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