castellany

[ kas-tl-ey-nee ]

noun,plural cas·tel·la·nies.
  1. the rank, office, or jurisdiction of a castellan.

  2. the land belonging to a castle.

Origin of castellany

1
Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at castellan, -y3

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