CASTELLANUS

Meaning of CASTELLANUS in English

/kas'tl ay"neuhs/ , adj. Meteorol.

(of a cloud) having small turrets.

[ castellanus; see CASTELLAN ]

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ALTOCUMULUS CASTELLANUS — A middle cloud with vertical development that forms from altocumulus clouds. It is composed primarily of ice crystals in its …
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CASTILIAN — I. castilian noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Latin castellanus — more at castellan obsolete : one of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHATELAIN — ˈshad. ə lˌān, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French châtelain, from Latin castellanus occupant of a castle — …
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CASTELLANY — ˈkastəˌlanē, -ˌlā-, -_lə-, kaˈstelənē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin castellania, from castellanus castellan (from Latin, occupant of a …
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CASTELLAN — ˈkastələn, -ˌlan, kaˈstelən noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin castellanus ) of Middle English castelleyn, from Old …
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CHATELAIN — /shat"l ayn'/ ; Fr. /shahteu laonn"/ , n. , pl. chatelains /shat"l aynz'/ ; Fr. /shahteu laonn"/ . a castellan. …
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CASTELLATUS — /kas'tl ay"teuhs/ , adj. Meteorol. (formerly) castellanus. [ castellatus CASTELLATED ]
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CASTELLAN
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CASTELLAN — noun Etymology: Middle English castelleyn, from Anglo-French castelain, chastelein, from Latin castellanus occupant of a fortress, from castellanus of a …
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CHATELAIN — [chat.e.lain] n [MF chatelain, fr. L castellanus occupant of a castle] (15c): castellan
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CASTELLAN — [cas.tel.lan] n [ME castelleyn, fr. ONF castelain, fr. L castellanus occupant of a castle, fr. castellanus of a castle, fr. …
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CHATELAINE — n. 1 the mistress of a large house. 2 hist. a set of short chains attached to a woman's belt, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CASTELLAN — n. hist. the governor of a castle. [ME f. ONF castelain f. med.L castellanus: see CASTLE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHATELAINE — n. 1 the mistress of a large house. 2 hist. a set of short chains attached to a woman's belt, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CASTELLAN — n. hist. the governor of a castle. [ ME f. ONF castelain f. med.L castellanus: see CASTLE ]
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CHATELAINE — n.1 the mistress of a large house. 2 hist. a set of short chains attached to a woman's belt, for …
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CASTELLAN — n. hist. the governor of a castle. Etymology: ME f. ONF castelain f. med.L castellanus: see CASTLE
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SIGNIFICANT CLOUDS — Cumulonimbus, cumulonimbus mammatus, towering cumulus, altocumulus castellanus, and standing lenticular or rotor clouds:
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ALTOCUMULUS — Composed of flattened thick, gray, globular masses, this middle cloud genus is primarily made of water droplets. In the mid-latitudes, …
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ACCAST — (Altocumulus castellanus or castellatus; the proper abbreviation for the Daily Register is 'Ac cas'): These are medium level clouds (between …
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ACCAS (USUALLY PRONOUNCED ACK-KIS) — AltoCumulus CAStellanus; mid-level clouds (bases generally 8 to 15 thousand feet), of which at least a fraction of their upper …
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