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Castling : (noun) 1: interchanging the positions of the king and a rook [syn: castle]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Castle \Cas"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Castled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Castling.] (Chess)
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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Castling : \Cast"ling\, n.
That which is cast or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
--Sir T. Browne.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Castling : \Cas"tling\, n. (Chess)
A compound move of the king and castle. See Castle, v. i.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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