ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Castlewright

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Castlewright is a noun meaning (rare, historical or archaic) One who builds or makes repairs to a castle; a castlebuilder.

Meaning

(rare, historical or archaic) One who builds or makes repairs to a castle; a castlebuilder.

Example Sentences

Once afloat, the galley was handed over to the castlewrights and hurdisers or bulwark-makers; these tradesmen are not so named in the accounts, but may be found elsewhere.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include castlebuilder, castler, wright, cartwright, leatwright, sandcastler.

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