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Castle in Hitzkirch, Switzerland
Heidegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hitzkirch of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance
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Löwenburg Mont-Terri Montvoie Moutier Delémont Porrentruy Buttisholz Götzental Heidegg Kastelen Willisau Meggenhorn Neuhabsburg Nünegg Schauensee Wyher Auvernier
List of castles and fortresses in Switzerland
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Swiss military and political leader
from the Teutonic Knights, where he built a castle which can still be seen today. He bought Wyher Castle near Ettiswil in 1588. Pfyffer was one of the
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Heidegg Castle with House and Chapel
List of cultural property of national significance in Switzerland: Lucerne
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
(1135–1136) Otto von Böttstein [de] (1136–1139) Frideloh von Heidegg [de] (1139–1159) Ulrich IV von Heidegg [de] (1159–1169) Diethelm von Krenkingen [de] (1169–1206)
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Fortified house in Germany
south side testify to this conversion. In 1574 Krafft sold the castle to Wilhelm von Heidegg. He immediately withdrew from the purchase when he found out
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Municipality in Aargau, Switzerland
Catherine of Baar sold the rights and property in Aristau to Hartmann Heidegg. After the destruction of his tower in 1386 by troops from Lucerne and
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Little Miss; Abbreviation of Adelheid
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English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
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English (West Midlands) and Irish
English (West Midlands) and Irish : variant spelling of Hayden.German : perhaps an altered spelling of Hadden or Heiden.
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German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
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English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
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German : habitational name from any of several places so named, for example in Westphalia and Switzerland.German : nickname from Middle High German heiden ‘heathen’, Old High German heidano, apparently a derivative of heida ‘heath’, modeled on Latin paganus (see Pain 1). The nickname was sometimes used to refer to a Christian knight who had been on a Crusade to fight in the Holy Land.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin; possibly a shortened form of any of various ornamental names formed with German Heide- ‘heath’, for example Heidenberg, Heidenkorn, Heidenkrug, Heidenwurzel.English : variant spelling of Hayden.Dutch : shortened form of vanderHeiden.
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English : habitational name from any of various places called Castleton, for example in Derbyshire and North Yorkshire, from Old English castel ‘castle’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
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English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
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English of three possible origins
English of three possible origins : of three possible origins: from a medieval survival with added initial H- of the Old English personal name Ædduc, a diminutive of Æddi, itself a short form of various compound names with the first element ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’.English of three possible origins : habitational name from Haydock near Liverpool, which is probably named from Welsh heiddog ‘characterized by barley’.English of three possible origins : from Middle English hadduc ‘haddock’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling the fish.
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Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
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English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
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South German
South German : variant of Heidel. In this spelling, the name is associated with a family of 19th-century German settlers in Russia.English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
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English
English : possibly a habitational name from Clayhidon in Devon (recorded as Hidon, Hydon up to the end of the 15th century), which was originally named from Old English hīeg ‘hay’ + dūn ‘hill’, or from any of the places named Iden (see Iden), of which there are two examples in Kent and one in East Sussex. In medieval records these all occur with the spelling Hiden or Hyden.German : unexplained.Altered spelling of German Heiden.Dutch (van der Hyden) : topographic name for a moorland dweller (see Heide 2).
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German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
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German
German surname transferred to forename use, from a respelling of the German byname Heiden, HAYDN means "heathen."
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
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Lives at the heath.
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Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
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Fragrance, Amber, Sky
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Flower
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Honest, Truthful, Sincere
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Beauty
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Love of God
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Justice
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, king of Gore; Morgan le Fay's husband.
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Goddess Durga
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English (Midlands) : habitational name from places in Nottinghamshire and Lancashire called Fulwood, from Old English fūl ‘dirty’, ‘muddy’ + wudu ‘wood’.
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n.
The government of a castle.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
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Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
n.
A small castle.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
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 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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In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
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Same as Castleguard.
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
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The guard or defense of a castle.
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One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a 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.
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.
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.