Castlelet

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Uncommon spelling of castlet. alt-of, uncommon

    "In a ſmall Iland of which not far from this Town, is a Tower,or Caſtlelet, called the Mouſeturn, i. e. the Tower of Mice : built by one of Hatto ( or Hanne ) Archbiſhop of Mentz, An. 900, or there abouts,"

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"In a ſmall Iland of which not far from this Town, is a Tower,or Caſtlelet, called the Mouſeturn, i. e. the Tower of Mice : built by one of Hatto ( or Hanne ) Archbiſhop of Mentz, An. 900, or there abouts,"

Etymology

From Middle English castelet, from Old French castelet, northern form of chastelet. Equivalent to castle + -let.

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