castlet

noun

castlet

noun

/ˈkæslət/ · /ˈkɑːslət/

Etymology From Middle English castelet, from Old French castelet, northern form of chastelet. Equivalent to castle + -et. Compare French châtelet, Italian castelletto.

1

A small castle.

  • And an halfe Mile lower it leaveth Fulbroke Parke and Castlet on the righta. 1559, John Leland, Itineraries:

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