n.
1.a large and stately mansion
2.a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
3.(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
4.interchanging the positions of the king and a rook castle v.
1.move the king two squares toward a rook and in the same move the rook to the square next past the king
Idiom of the Day
keep (someone) on tenterhooks
to keep someone anxious or in suspense
I was kept on tenterhooks as I waited to hear the results of my exam.