Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Castling"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Castling \Cast"ling\, n.
That which is cast or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
--Sir T. Browne.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Castling \Cas"tling\, n. (Chess)
A compound move of the king and castle. See {Castle}, v. i.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
castling
n : interchanging the positions of the king and a rook [syn: {castle}]
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