castile
/ka-steel/US // kæˈstil //UK // (kæˈstiːl) //
卡斯蒂利亚,卡斯蒂尔,卡斯蒂亚,卡斯提尔
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : Spanish Cas·ti·lla [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah]. /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/. a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- : Also called Castile soap . a variety of mild soap, made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide.
- : any hard soap made from fats and oils, often partly from olive oil.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Castile was shot five times at close range by a police officer during a routine traffic stop, when he went to reach for his license, registration, and permit to carry a gun.
That title of Castile might become the cherished ideal in the Philippines if it were valued as I desire.
In Castile was ostentatiously displayed and lavishly spent great fortunes made in remote provinces by oppression and corruption.
To Castile came the annual galleons laden with the treasures of America.
Castile enjoyed the supremacy in that great assemblage of races and languages.
Have ready in a wash-kettle, a strong cold lather of clear water and white Castile soap.
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