chastelet (c.1136-37)
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chastelet (c.1136-37)

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[ FEW: 2/i,468b castellum; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,58a chastelet; TL: 2,306 chastelet; DEAF:  chastel (chastelet); DMF:  châtelet; TLF:  châtelet; OED:  castlet n.; MED:  castelet n.; DMLBS: 294b castellettum ]
chasteled,  chastelette,  chastilet  

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1mil.archit.small castle, fort, fortified building: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Aprés la Pasche […] Fermat li bons reis E. […] un chasteled  3156
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  A un tertre sunt aresté, En sum unt fait un chastelet  937
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Un pover chastelette Karlaverok apelez  401.1887
( 1404 )  licence a faire chastelle ou chastelet  iii 548
2elephant’s castle, tower: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Chescun (=elephant) porte bretasche ou chastelet vousu  1662
chastel#1  chastelein  chasteler  chastellainrie  chastelleiné  chastellerie  chastellon  chastelous 
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