What's the difference between castellation and castle?
Castellation
Definition:
(n.) The act of making into a castle.
Example Sentences:
(1) In a scene rich in symbolism, members of the Swiss Guard have just marched away from the entrance to the pontiff's Summer residence at Castel Gandolfo.
(2) A modified castellated laryngofissure procedure (castellated laryngofissure, vocal fold resection, and bilateral arytenoid lateralization) was performed on 12 dogs with bilateral laryngeal paralysis.
(3) The description is given of a modified method starting from the alkaline pyrogalol technique, described by Béerens and Tahon-Castel, for obtaining anaerobiosis in Petri dishes.
(4) Nuns cheer as Pope Benedict XVI makes his final public address as head of the Catholic Church at Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome.
(5) Applying the recently proposed criteria of Richter and Castell, 18 subjects (5%) were diagnosed as having DES.
(6) Cohen is one of an increasing number of scholars (others include Manuel Castells, John Naughton, Karine Nahon and Giorgio Agamben) and commentators preoccupied with the magnitude of the challenges we face when citizens, lured by Mickey Mouse-faced smartwatches or the reassuring primary colours of a search engine, fall prey to a parasitic system that magnifies inequality and disenfranchises individuals.
(7) The Wellcome Trust is a “transparent” investor, according to Castell, but only publishes its 30 largest holdings in its annual reports.
(8) The authors describe their morphological characters and provide some essential data on the environment of Castel Porziano.
(9) Four mature lactating Holstein cows fitted with permanent ruminal, duodenal and ileal cannulae were used to study the effect of extrusion at 195 degrees C of beans (Vicia faba cv Castel) on organic matter (OM), nitrogen (N) and starch degradation in the rumen and their flow to and absorption from the small intestine.
(10) Discussions have also been held about the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC opening a London outpost on the Olympic site The former BP executive Sir William Castell is chair of the Foundation for FutureLondon, which has been tasked with generating philanthropic support for the project.
(11) 1.36pm BST Louis van Gaal has been hitting the books, reckons the splendidly-named George Ferzoco via email: "The late, great journalist Joe McGinniss wrote a superb book on football, 'The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro', concerning a team from a small town (population 5,000) in the mountainous Italian region of Abruzzo.
(12) 8.24pm GMT As we close down the blog now, here is a summary of developments today: • Benedict XVI has became the first pope in 600 years to resign, ending an eight-year pontificate after flying from the Vatican to the pontiff's traditional Summer residence of Castel Gandolfo.
(13) "You can go to Castel [France's largest wine producer] and their turnover is more than the entire UK wine market," he says.
(14) 6.30pm GMT From earlier, here are Benedict XVI's final public words as Pope, spoken to to well-wishers gathered at the papal vacation retreat of Castel Gandolfo, south of Rome: Dear friends, I'm happy to be with you, surrounded by the beauty of creation and your well-wishes which do me such good.
(15) Albumin Castel di Sangro is a rare fast-moving variant of human serum albumin which has been discovered in heterozygous form in the serum of an 85-year-old woman living in Castel di Sangro (Abruzzo, Italy).
(16) Finally, in Joe McGinnis's book 'The Miracle Of Castel di Sangro', which follows the fortunes of the team from the Abruzzo as they play their debut season in Serie B in 1996-97, he describes how they gained promotion in a play-off v Ascoli in June 1996.
(17) • As bells tolled, the Swiss Guards standing at attention in Castel Gandolfo shut the doors of the palazzo shortly after 8pm (local time), symbolically closing out the papacy.
(18) The Castel di Guido site, with an estimated age of approximately 300,000 years, has yielded abundant animal remains, Acheulian stone and bone bifaces, and small tools.
(19) An Italian consortium of producers, Castel del Rio, said it had found 5,000 tonnes of chestnuts on the market bearing its name, when it produced only 550 tonnes.
(20) "The game went into extra-time goalless, and was still 0-0 with one minute left on the clock before the penalty shoot-out that would decide who was promoted when Osvaldo Jaconi, the Castel di Sangro coach, took off the keeper that had played every minute of the season so far and replaced him with a 34-year-old reserve, Pietro Spinosa," says Alan Edgar.
Castle
Definition:
(n.) A fortified residence, especially that of a prince or nobleman; a fortress.
(n.) Any strong, imposing, and stately mansion.
(n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
(n.) A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
(v. i.) To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
Example Sentences:
(1) The town's Castle Hill is the perfect climb for travellers with energy to burn off: at the top is a picnic spot with far-reaching views, and there is a small children's play area at its foot.
(2) The Christmas theme doesn't end there; "America's Christmas Hometown" also has Santa's Candy Castle, a red-brick building with turrets that was built by the Curtiss Candy Company in the 1930s and sells gourmet candy canes in abundance.
(3) Source: Reuters Dirty old river If the notion of an Englishman’s castle as his home is being challenged on the Levels, where scores of properties flooded, the bursting of the Thames from its banks a few hundred yards from the royal castle of Windsor has raised the issue to a new height.
(4) GMTV presenter Penny Smith has already left and Ben Shephard and Andrew Castle will be departing before the autumn relaunch.
(5) According to Kadyrov’s multiple outlandish, sometimes confused, statements the enemies aren’t just at the gates, but have entered the castle and are conspiring to take the country down.
(6) The ghosts of Barbara Castle and Peter Shore , never mind Hugh Gaitskell (and, for much of his life, Harold Wilson), were never quite exorcised by the New Labour Europhiles.
(7) Some of these are functions that would once have been taken on through squatting – and sometimes still are, as at Open House , a social centre recently and precariously opened in London's Elephant & Castle, an area torn apart by rampant gentrification, where estates are flogged off to developers with zero commitment to public housing and the aforementioned "shopping village" is located in a derelict estate.
(8) Channel 4's best audience was for Dover Castle: a Time Team Special, with 1.4 million and 6% in the 8pm hour and another 120,000 on digital catchup service Channel 4 +1 an hour later.
(9) Last Friday evening, ahead of the congress, the politicians gathered with 100 guests for a dinner in the vaulted cellar of a castle, Burg Weisenau, in the nearby city of Mainz.
(10) The tour guide told us that British soldiers who lived and worked in the castle often married local women – something I didn’t know.
(11) Its lines soften, its edges fade; it shrinks into the raw cold from the river, more like a shrouded mountain than a castle built for kings.
(12) This is some "Englishman's castle", merely the direct result of half a century of political bribery .
(13) 37 Castle Street, Somerset, A5 1LN; 01278 732 266; janetphillips-weaving.co.uk East Assington Mill's rural skills courses range from cane-and-rush chair making to silk scarf dyeing– and some more unusual options, too.
(14) Castle and exhibitions open daily 1 Feb-24 Dec, 10am-6pm, visitor centre open daily 12 March- 31 Oct, 10am-5pm.
(15) Demi Restaurant, Rruga Butrinti, Saranda (+355 85 224 636) Rozafa Castle, Shkodra, Albania If you like horror stories, you'll love Rozafa Castle.
(16) We’re having such a good time,” said Tess McKenzie, of Castle Welsh Crafts.
(17) John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of Corn Flakes, also invented the sunbed, patenting his first device in 1896 – by royal appointment no less, as Edward VII apparently kept one at Windsor Castle for his gout.
(18) In chronological order the four shortlisted contenders are: Keir Hardie, Labour's first MP (1892), the nearest thing it has to a founder; Clement Attlee, presiding mastermind of the postwar welfare state; Aneurin Bevan, charismatic architect of Labour's best-loved, most enduring institution, the NHS; and Barbara Castle, the woman prime minister Labour never had.
(19) The last bit means "baron of Guttenberg", a village in the Franken area of Bavaria where the Guttenbergs have had their family seat – an impressive castle – since 1315.
(20) For Merkel, the meeting is the start of a week of whirlwind diplomacy that will see her meeting heads of state in Tallin, Prague and Warsaw before hosting first the leaders of the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden and Denmark, and then the presidents of Slovenia, Bulgaria and Croatia at Schloss Meseberg, a baroque castle outside Berlin.