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Definition of Chatelaine
1. Noun. The mistress of a chateau or large country house.
Generic synonyms: Mistress
2. Noun. A chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc..
Generic synonyms: Chain
Definition of Chatelaine
1. n. An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, etc. Also used adjectively; as, a chatelaine chain.
Definition of Chatelaine
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