(obsolete) An abortion, or a premature birth. / (obsolete) The second or third swarm of bees which leaves a hive in a season. / A miniature cast or mould. / One that is cast.

(chess) A move in which the king moves two squares towards a rook, and the rook moves to the other side of the king; the action of the verb to castle.

present participle of castle

plural of castling

A surname.

A large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.

(transitive) To house or keep in a castle. / (transitive, figuratively) To protect or separate in a similar way.

plural of castle

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castle

simple past tense and past participle of castle