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Iranian national heritage site
Rashkan Castle (Persian: دژ رشکان, romanized: Dež Rashkan) was a castle in Tehran Province in northern Iran. It was located near Cheshmeh Ali, Shah-Abdol-Azim
Rashkan_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
Rashkan or Reshkan or Rashakan (Persian: رشكان) may refer to: Reshkan, Kerman Rashkan, Sistan and Baluchestan Rashkan, West Azerbaijan Rashkan-e Sofla
Rashkan
12th-century monument in Rey, Iran
located in the city of Rey, Tehran province, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan Castle. The 20-metre-tall (66 ft) brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tughril
Toghrol_Tower
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
Iran, approximately 200 km (130 mi) from Tehran. In 1090 AD, the Alamut Castle, a mountain fortress in Iran, came into the possession of Hassan-i Sabbah
Alamut_Castle
Neighborhood in Tehran province, Iran
site of Cheshme-Ali, the reconstructed Median-era Rey Castle, the Parthian-era Rashkan Castle, the Sasanian-era Zoroastrian Fire Temple of Bahram, and
Ray,_Iran
Iranian national heritage site
neighborhood of Ebn-e Babooyeh, Tughrul Tower, and below the Rashkan castle and next to Rey Castle and Fath Ali shah inscription. Cheshmeh Ali is a small Late
Cheshmeh-Ali_(Shahr-e-Rey)
Castle in Khorramabad, Iran
الافلاک, lit. 'The Sky of the Skies') or Shapur Khast Castle (Persian: دژ شاپورخواست) is a castle situated on the top of a large hill with the same name
Falak-ol-Aflak
Castle in Kashmar, Iran
Atashgah Castle (Persian: قلعه آتشگاه) is a famous Sasanian era castle in the city of Kashmar, Iran. This fort is one of the most prominent and superior
Atashgah_Castle
Castle in Ray, Iranian national heritage site
Cheshmeh-Ali, Fath Ali Shah Inscription and Rey Castle by Eugène Flandin Safayieh Garden Tappeh Cheshmeh Ali Rashkan Castle Fath Ali Shah Inscription Cheshmeh-Ali
Rey_Castle
Medieval fortress in Iran
The Rayen Castle (Persian: ارگ راين, romanized: Arg-e Rāyen) is a historic adobe fortress situated in the city of Rayen, about 100 kilometers south of
Rayen_Castle
Castle in Sib and Suran, Iran
Suran Castle is a castle in Sib and Suran County in Sistan and Balochistan province, and is one of the attractions of Sib and Suran County. This castle has
Sib_and_Suran_Castle
Iranian national heritage site
Qahqaheh Castle (Persian: قلعه قهقهه) is a castle in the mountains 85 kilometres (53 mi) from Meshginshahr in Ardabil Province, Iran. It was built and
Qahqaheh_Castle
Medieval fortress in Iran
Rudkhan Castle (Persian: قلعه رودخان; Gilaki: رودخان دژ), also Roodkhan Castle, is a brick and stone medieval fortress in Iran that was built to defend
Rudkhan_Castle
Historic site
Nahāvand Castle (Persian: قلعه نهاوند) was an ancient castle from the Sasanian era that was located in what is now the city of Nahavand in Hamedan province
Nahavand_Castle
Castle in Firuzabad County, Iranian national heritage site
Qal'eh Dokhtar, Ghale Dokhtar, Dokhtar Castle or Dezh Dokhtar (Persian: دژ دختر, lit. 'Maiden Castle') is a castle built by Ardashir I in present-day Fars
Qal'eh_Dokhtar
Castle in Kaleybar County, Iranian national heritage site
Pāpak Fort or Babak Castle (Persian: قلعه بابک, romanized: Ghal’eh-e Bābak), is a large citadel on the top of a mountain in the Arasbaran forests, 50 km
Babak_Fort
Castle in Hamun County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Rostam Castle, Nain – also referred to as Haozdar Fort – is a castle in Hamun County, Iran, and is one of the attractions of Sistan and Baluchestan Province
Rostam_Castle
Iranian national heritage site
Zahhak Castle or Zahhak Citadel (Persian: قلعه ضحاک) is a castle in Hashtrud, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is named after Zahhak, a figure in Persian
Zahhak_Castle
Capital and largest city of Iran
to the Seljuk era remain as well; notably the Toqrol Tower in Ray. Rashkan Castle, dating back to the ancient Parthian Empire, of which some artifacts
Tehran
Throughout the history of Iran, especially in prehistoric and early history, castles have played an important role in the fortification of the country. They
List_of_castles_in_Iran
Archaeological site in Hormozgan, Iran
The Castle of Tawseelah (from Arabic: قلعة توصيلة, (Persian: قلعه توصیله), Aamaj castle is a fortified structure surrounded by trenches in North Kukherd
Tawseelah_Castle
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Qahqah Castle (Persian: قلعه قهقه) is a historical castle located in Ravar County in Kerman Province, Iran. The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Qahqah_Castle
Archaeological site in Hormozgan, Iran
The Castle of Aamaj (from Arabic: قلعة آماج, (Persian: قلعه آماج), Aamaj castle is one of the most significant examples for trench-enclosed, fortified
Aamaj_Castle
Historic inscriptions in Rey, Iran
is an example of the revival of Sasanian art during the Qajar era. Rashkan Castle Tappeh Cheshmeh Ali Safayieh Garden "anobanini.ir". Archived from the
Fath Ali Shah Inscription (Cheshmeh-Ali)
Fath_Ali_Shah_Inscription_(Cheshmeh-Ali)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
(لمسر) was probably the largest and the most fortified of the Ismaili castles. The fortress is located in the central Alborz mountains, south of the
Lambsar_Castle
Castle in Zanjan Province, Iran
Abhar castle (Persian: قلعه ابهر) is a historical castle located in Abhar County in Zanjan Province, Iran. It was built after the Islamic conquest of Iran
Abhar_Castle
Castle in Tehran Province, Iran
Ammameh Castle (Persian: قلعه امامه) or Maziar Castle (Persian: قلعه مازیار) is a historical castle located in Ammameh village, Shemiranat County, Tehran
Ammameh_Castle
Brick fortress near Ja'far Abad in northern Iran
Iraj Castle (Persian: قلعه ایرج, romanized: Qal'eh Iraj) is a fortification built in 4th or 5th century AD in the central region of Ray, Sasanian Empire
Iraj_Castle
Ancient fortress and largest adobe building in the world, Iran
Governor’s section were built during the Parthian era. Under the Sassanids, the castle was seized by Ardeshir Babakan. New fortifications and walls were constructed
Arg-e_Bam
Ruined castle in Iran, Iranian national heritage site
Zibad Castle (Persian: قلعه زیبد) is one of the four historical monuments of Zibad, Iran, located in the Kakhk district of Gonabad County, in the Razavi
Zibad_Castle
Castle in Fars Province, Iran
Tabar Castle (Persian: قلعه تبر) is a historical castle located in Jahrom County in Fars Province, Iran. It dates back to the Umayyad dynasty. "قلعه تبر
Tabar_Castle
Castle in South Khorasan Province, Iran
Mo'menabad Castle (Persian: قلعه مؤمن آباد), locally known as Kal Hassan Sabbah castle (قلعه کل حسن صباح) is a historical castle located in Sarbisheh
Kol_Hassan_Sabbah_Castle
Archaeological site in West Azerbaijan, Iran
fortress in the World Heritage List Iranian architecture List of Iranian castles Sassanid Dynasty Mount Takht-e Suleyman Cave of Daniel (Persian Wikipedia)
Takht-e_Soleymān
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Remuk castle (Persian: قلعه رموک) is a historical castle located in Kerman County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Remuk_Castle
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Bagh Tirjerd castle (Persian: قلعه باغ تیرجرد) is a historical castle located in Abarkuh County in Yazd Province, The longevity of this fortress dates
Bagh_Tirjerd_Castle
Archaeological site in Iran
The castle of Ziwiyeh or Ziwiyeh Castle (Persian: قلعه زیویه) is an ancient building situated on the top of a mount above the wide Ziwiyeh Cave in Saqqez
Ziwiyeh_Castle
Castle in Iran
Castle, also known Pashtou Castle (Persian: قلعه پشتاب) is an ancient site located in Poshtab village, Ahar County in northwestern Iran. The castle is
Poshtab_Castle
Castle in Lorestan Province, Iran
Azna castle (Persian: قلعه ازنا) is a historical castle located in Azna County in Lorestan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Prehistoric
Azna_Castle
Archaeological site in Kashan, Isfahan province, Iran
Neshin Gorj Castle Tehran Firuzkuh Castle Gabri Castle, Ray Iraj Castle Rashkan Castle Rey Castle Deh Shad Castle Ammameh Castle Kheyrabad Castle Chaharmahal
Tepe_Sialk
Complex irrigation system from the Sassanid era, island city Shushtar, Iran
Salasel Castle (Persian: قلعه سلاسل) is a historic fortress and World Heritage Site. It's part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, located in the
Selasal_Castle
Castle in Meybod, Iran
The Naryn Castle (Persian: نارین قلعه) also Narin Castle, Narin Qal'eh, Narenj Castle or Mehrjerd Castle, is a mud-adobe fort or castle in the town of
Naryn_Castle,_Meybod
Ancient Elamite complex in Khuzestan Province, Iran
Neshin Gorj Castle Tehran Firuzkuh Castle Gabri Castle, Ray Iraj Castle Rashkan Castle Rey Castle Deh Shad Castle Ammameh Castle Kheyrabad Castle Chaharmahal
Chogha_Zanbil
Castle in Lorestan Province, Iran
Rumyan castle (Persian: قلعه رومیان) is a historical castle located in Borujerd County in Lorestan Province. The longevity of this fortress dates back
Rumyan_Castle
Castle in Mazandaran Province, Iran
Malik Kayumarth castle (Persian: قلعه ملک کیومرث) is a historical castle located in Nowshahr County in Mazandaran Province, The longevity of this fortress
Malik_Kayumarth_Castle
Overviews of forts
Qal'eh Dokhtar Rashkan Castle Rayen Castle Rey Castle Robat Castle Rudkhan Castle Sa'dabad Complex Sang Castle Sarvestan Palace Semiran Castle Shapur Khast
List_of_forts
Castle in Hormuz, Iranian national heritage site
The Fort of Our Lady of the Conception, also known as the Portuguese Castle, is a red stone fortress on Hormuz Island, Iran. It is one of the last surviving
Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Fort_Nossa_Senhora_da_Conceição
Castle in Bardaskan County, Iran
Rahmanniyeh Castle (Persian: قلعه رحمانیه) is a historical castle located in Bardaskan County in Razavi Khorasan Province, The longevity of this fortress
Rahmanniyeh_Castle
Castle in Bezanjerd, Iran
Bezanjerd Castle (Persian: قلعه بزنجرد) is a historical castle located in Bezanjerd in Razavi Khorasan Province. The longevity of this fortress dates back
Bezanjerd_Castle
Castle in Hamadan Province, Iran
Ardalan castle (Persian: قلعه اردلان) is a historical castle located in Tuyserkan County in Hamadan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Ardalan_Castle
Castle in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Espidezh castle (Persian: قلعه اسپیدژ) is a historical castle located in Iranshahr County in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, The longevity of this fortress
Espidezh_Castle
Castle in Mazandaran Province, Iran
Kati Abu ol Hasan Kola castle (Persian: قلعه کتی ابوالحسنکلا) is a historical castle located in Babol County in Mazandaran Province, The longevity of
Kati_Abu_ol_Hasan_Kola_Castle
Castle in Lorestan Province, Iran
Deh Kord castle (Persian: قلعه دهکرد) is a castle in Borujerd County, Lorestan Province, Iran. The fortress dates back to the Qajar dynasty. "Encyclopaedia
Deh_Kord_Castle
Castle in Ardabil Province, Iran
Khosrow castle (Persian: قلعه خسرو) is a historical castle located in Ardabil County in Ardabil Province, "محوطه باستانی قلعه خسرو". seeiran.ir. Retrieved
Khosrow_Castle
Castle in Gilan Province, Iran
Shah Neshin Gorj castle (Persian: قلعه شاه نشین گورج) is a historical castle located in Amlash County in Gilan Province, Iran. The longevity of this fortress
Shah_Neshin_Gorj_Castle
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Asil castle (Persian: قلعه اصیل) is a historical castle located in Ardakan County in Yazd Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Afsharid
Asil_Castle
Castle in Qazvin Province, Iran
Sasan Castle (Persian: قلعه ساسان) is a historical castle in Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. The origin of this fortress dates back to the historical
Sasan_Castle
Castle in Gilan Province, Iran
Chimarud castle (Persian: قلعه چیمارود) is a historical castle located in Rudbar County in Gilan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Chimarud_Castle
as well; notably the Toqrol Tower in Ray. There are also remains of Rashkan Castle, dating back to the ancient Parthian Empire, of which some artifacts
Culture_of_Tehran
Historical site in Iran
Neshin Gorj Castle Tehran Firuzkuh Castle Gabri Castle, Ray Iraj Castle Rashkan Castle Rey Castle Deh Shad Castle Ammameh Castle Kheyrabad Castle Chaharmahal
Sheikh_Makan_Fort
Iranian national heritage site
Shush Castle (French: Château de Suse) is located in the ruins of the ancient city of Susa (Shush) in the Khuzestan province of Iran. The structure stands
Shush_Castle
Castle in Tehran Province, Iran
Gabri Castle (Persian: قلعه گبری) is a historical castle located in Ray County in Tehran province, Iran. The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Gabri_Castle
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Ganj Ali Khan castle (Persian: قلعه گنجعلیخان) is a historical castle located in Kerman County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates
Ganj_Ali_Khan_Castle
Castle in Fars province, Iran
S.P.R (Persian: اسپیآر) is a historical castle located in Neyriz County in Fars province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Historical
S.P.R_(Castle)
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Sefid castle (Persian: قلعه سفید) is a historical castle located in Meybod County in Yazd Province, It was first established during either the Afsharid
Sefid_Castle,_Nadushan
Castle in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Nik Shahr castle (Persian: قلعه نیکشهر) is a historical castle located in Nik Shahr County in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, The longevity of this fortress
Nik_Shahr_Castle
Castle in Lorestan Province, Iran
Bajul Ab Barik castle (Persian: قلعه باجول آب باریک) is a historical castle located in Aligudarz County in Lorestan Province, The longevity of this fortress
Bajul_Ab_Barik_Castle
Castle in Ilam Province, Iran
Pourashraf Castle (Persian: قلعه پور اشرف) is a historical castle located in Darreh Shahr County in Ilam Province, The longevity of this fortress dates
Pur Ashraf Sheykh Makan Castle
Pur_Ashraf_Sheykh_Makan_Castle
Castle in Isfahan Province, Iran
Murchan Castle (Persian: قلعه مورچان) is a historical castle located in Aran va Bidgol County in Isfahan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates
Murchan_Castle
Castle in Tehran Province, Iran
Firuzkuh castle (Persian: قلعه فیروزکوه) is a historic castle located in Firuzkuh County in Tehran province. The fortress dates back to the 6th and 7th
Firuzkuh_Castle
Castle in Qom Province, Iran
Mozaffarabad Castle (Persian: قلعه مظفرآباد) is a historical castle located in Qom County in Qom Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Mozaffarabad_Castle
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Hoseynabad castle (Persian: قلعه حسینآباد) is a historical castle located in Taft County in Yazd Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Hoseynabad_Castle
Castle in South Khorasan Province, Iran
Yahn castle (Persian: قلعه یهن) is a historical castle located in Birjand County in South Khorasan Province; the longevity of this fortress dates back
Yahn_Castle
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Kohneh Castle (Persian: قلعه کهنه) is a historical castle located in Kuhbanan County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Kohneh_Castle,_Shaab_Jereh
Castle in Ardabil Province, Iran
Owltan castle (Persian: قلعه اولتان) is a historical castle located in Parsabad County in Ardabil Province. The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Owltan_Castle
Iranian archaeological site
second important building in Noushijan are the rooms and storerooms. The castle includes an enclosure wall, towers and four weapon storerooms. It is totally
Noushijan
Castle in Nain, Iran
Naryn Castle or Narenj Castle is a castle in the city of Nain, Iran, and is one of the attractions of Nain County. This castle was built by the Parthian
Naryn_Castle,_Nain
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Semoran castle (Persian: قلعه سموران) is a historical castle located in Anbarabad County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Semoran_Castle
Ismaili castle in Quhistan
under Kitbuqa and Köke Ilgei. Willey, Peter (2005). Eagle's Nest: Ismaili Castles in Iran and Syria. Bloomsbury Academic. pp. 177–182. ISBN 978-1-85043-464-1
Qal'eh_Kuh_of_Ferdows
Castle in Fars province, Iran
Gachi castle (Persian: قلعه گچی) is a historical castle located in Arsanjan County in Fars province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Gachi_Castle
Castle in Qom Province, Iran
Zar Bolagh castle (Persian: قلعه زاربلاغ) is a historical castle located in Qom County in Qom province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Zar_Bolagh_Castle
Castle in Tehran Province, Iran
Deh Shad castle (Persian: قلعه دهشاد) is a historical castle located in Shahriar County in Tehran Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Deh_Shad_Castle
Castle in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Dokhtaran Castle (Persian: قلعه دختران) is a castle in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province. The fortress dates back to the Historical periods after
Dokhtaran_Castle
Castle in Kerman Province, Iran
Esfandaqeh castle (Persian: قلعه اسفندقه) is a historical castle located in Jiroft County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Esfandaqeh_Castle
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Allahabad castle (Persian: قلعه اللهآباد) is a historical castle located in Ardakan County in Yazd Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Allahabad_Castle
18th-century castle in Iran
Alamout Castle in the year of 483 AH, and their commanding period continued until 654AH. The commanding center of Ismailian was Alamout Castle, and their
Furg_Citadel
Castle in Markazi Province, Iran
Milajerd castle (Persian: قلعه میلاجرد) is a historical castle located in Komijan County in Markazi Province. The history of the fortress dates back to
Milajerd_Castle
Castle in North Khorasan Province, Iran
Qasem Khan castle (Persian: قلعه قاسم خان) is a historical castle located in Esfarayen County in North Khorasan Province, The longevity of this fortress
Qasem_Khan_Castle
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
Shirkuh Castle (Persian: قلعه شیرکوه) is a historic castle located in Qazvin County in Qazvin province, Iran. It is situated 1851 metres above sea level
Shirkuh_Castle
Castle in Yazd Province, Iran
Zardak castle (Persian: قلعه زردک) is a historical castle located in Ardakan County in Yazd Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the
Zardak_Castle
Village in Isfahan province, Iran
Neshin Gorj Castle Tehran Firuzkuh Castle Gabri Castle, Ray Iraj Castle Rashkan Castle Rey Castle Deh Shad Castle Ammameh Castle Kheyrabad Castle Chaharmahal
Abyaneh
Castle in South Khorasan Province, Iran
Howz Gholam Kesh Castle (Persian: قلعه حوض غلام کش) is a historical castle located in Birjand County in South Khorasan Province, The longevity of this
Howz_Gholam_Kesh_Castle
Castle in Ilam Province, Iran
Chakor Buli Chavar castle (Persian: قلعه چکر بولی چوار) is a historical castle located in Ilam County in Ilam Province. "قلعه"چکر بولی" واقع در چوار ایلام
Chakor_Buli_Chavar_Castle
Castle in Lorestan Province, Iran
Nakam castle (Persian: قلعه ناکام) is a historical castle located in Aligudarz County in Lorestan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back
Nakam_Castle
Castle in Bushehr province, Iran
Borazjan Castle (Persian: دژ برازجان) is a Qajar era castle and caravanserai located in Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. It was constructed during
Borazjan_Castle
Castle in Ardabil Province, Iran
Div castle (Persian: قلعه دیو) is a historical castle located in Meshgin Shahr County in Ardabil Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Div_Castle
Castle in Hormozgan Province, Iran
Kuhij castle (Persian: قلعه کوهیج) is a historical castle located in Bastak County in Hormozgan Province. The longevity of this fortress dates back to
Kuhij_Castle
Castle in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
Machi Castle (Persian: قلعه مچی) is a historical castle located in Hamun County in the Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran. The fortress dates back
Machi_Castle
Castle in Isfahan Province, Iran
Golshekanan castle (Persian: قلعه گل شکنان) is a historical castle located in Isfahan Province in Ardestan County, The longevity of this fortress dates
Golshekanan_Castle
Castle in Hormozgan Province, Iran
Khan Bastak castle (Persian: قلعه خان بستک) is a historical castle located in Bastak County in Hormozgan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates
Khan_Bastak_Castle
Castle in Bushehr province, Iran
2631°E / 29.8625; 50.2631 Agha Khan Liravi-ye castle (Persian: قلعه آقا خان لیراوی) is a historic castle located in Deylam County, Bushehr province, Iran
Agha_Khan_Liravi-ye_Castle
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RASHKAN CASTLE
RASHKAN CASTLE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silky. Of silk.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Farsi, Indian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Name of the 3rd Dynasty of Persian Kings
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Guidance rectitude
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, British, Islamic, Jamaican, Muslim, Russian, Urdu
Time; Peaceful; Respectful
Male
English
Elaborated form of English Shawn, RASHAWN means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Indian
Guidance, Rectitude
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Case.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciosáin, which Woulfe describes as a variant of Ó Casáin, with the same meaning as Ó CaisÃn (see Cashion).Americanized spelling of German Kirchmann (see Kirchman).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Guidance; Name of a Sahabi RA
Boy/Male
Indian
Sweet Basil, Favored by God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Guidance, Rectitude
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sweet Basil, Favored by God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of third dynsaty of Persian kings
Boy/Male
Muslim
Famous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sindhi
Take Aashka of Aarti
Boy/Male
Sikh
Male
English
Elaborated form of English Shaun, RASHAUN means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of third dynsaty of Persian kings
Boy/Male
Muslim
Young gazelle, Integrity of conduct
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Exultant, Elated
RASHKAN CASTLE
RASHKAN CASTLE
RASHKAN CASTLE
RASHKAN CASTLE
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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.
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.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
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.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
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.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
The government of a castle.
n.
A small castle.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
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