castleward

English

Etymology

From castle +‎ ward.

Noun

castleward (plural castlewards)

  1. Synonym of castle-guard.

References

  • James Orchard Halliwell (1846) “CASTLEWARD”, in A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century. [...] In Two Volumes, volumes I (A–I), London: John Russell Smith, […], →OCLC, page 235, column 1.
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