Chatelaine (noun) (dated)
shat-e-layn
A woman in charge of a large house.
Mid 19th century from French châtelaine, feminine of châtelain ‘castellan’, from medieval Latin castellanus
Example sentences
“A large painting of the chatelaine hangs in the hallway.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
