châtelain (shâ-tlin), n.m., -e, n.f. and adj., lord, lady, of a manor, squire.
châtelé, -e, adj., (her.) turreted.
☉châtelet (sha-tlè), n.m., small castle; a former prison or law-courts at Paris.
☉châtellenie, n.f., castellany, castle-ward.
☉chatepeleuse, n.f., curculio, weevil.
chat-huant (sha-uān), n.m., (—s-—s) owl, screech-owl, horn-owl.
châtiable, adj., chastisable, punishable.
châtier (-tié), v.a., to chastise, to correct, to punish, to scourge, to flog; (c.rel.) to chasten. Qui aime bien, châtie bien; spare the rod and spoil the child. — une pièce de vers; to polish a piece of poetry.
chatière (-ti-èr), n.f., cat’s hole; cat-trap.
châtiment, n.m., chastisement, correction, punishment, castigation; (c.rel.) chastening.