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Chatelaine Village
Chatelaine may refer to: *Chatelaine (chain), a set of short chains on a belt worn by women and men for carrying keys, thimble and/or sewing kit, etc. * Chatelaine (horse), a racehorse * ''Chatelaine'' (magazine), an English-language Canadian women's magazine **'' Châtelaine'', a French-Canadian counterpart to that magazine *Châtelaine, Switzerland, a village in the municipality of Vernier, near Geneva See also * Châtelain (feminine ''châtelaine''), the keeper of a castle * Chatelain (other) * Chastel (other) *Chatel (other) Chatel or Châtel may refer to: Places In France: * Châtel, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie department * Châtel-Censoir, in the Yonne department * Chatel-Chéhéry, in the Ardennes department * Châtel-de-Joux, in the Jura department * Chà ... * Chateau (other) * {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatelaine (chain)
A chatelaine is a decorative belt hook or clasp worn at the waist with a series of chains suspended from it. Each chain is mounted with useful household appendages such as scissors, thimbles, watches, keys, vinaigrette, and household seals. Etymology The name chatelaine derives from the French term ' which meant the mistress of a chateau. She would have worn a belt for her keys, which the current meaning of chatelaine derives from. History In the ancient world Samnite women wore chatelaine that were rectangular and had a central section consisting of mail. A number of metal spirals were present across the chain's spiral. Each one had a perforated disk of metal. This kind of clothing originated from the Picentes.Llewellyn-Jones, Lloyd; Davies, Glenys (2007). ''Greek and Roman Dress from A to Z''. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-58916-6. Ancient Roman ladies wore chatelaines with ear scoops, nail cleaners, and tweezers. Women in Roman Britain wore 'chatelaine brooches' from whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatelaine (horse)
Chatelaine (1930–1937) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. After failing to win in her first seven races she was still a maiden when she recorded a 25/1 upset victory in the Epsom Oaks. She went on to win the Scarbrough Stakes and dead-heated for the Champion Stakes as well as finishing second in the Jockey Club Stakes and finishing third in the Coronation Cup. She was retired to become a broodmare but died in 1937 after producing only two foals, neither of which survived. Background Chatelaine was a bay mare bred by the Sledmere Stud in Driffield, Yorkshire. As a yearling she was bought for 500 guineas by C M Prior who then leased the filly to Ernest Thornton-Smith. She was trained during her racing career by Fred Templeman at Lambourn in Berkshire. As a young horse Chatelaine was extremely nervous and restless but her temperament improved when she was introduced to "Billy", a goat who became her constant companion. Her sire Phalaris was an outstanding sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatelaine (magazine)
''Chatelaine'' is an English-language Canadian women's magazine which covers topics from food, style and home décor to politics, health and relationships. ''Chatelaine'' and its French-language version, ''Châtelaine'', are published by St. Joseph Communications. ''Chatelaine'' was first published in March 1928 by Maclean Publishing. From 1957 to 1977, ''Chatelaine''s editor was Doris Anderson, under whose tenure the magazine covered women's issues, including the rise of feminism as a social phenomenon. Other recent editors include Mildred Istona, Rona Maynard and Lianne George. The current editor is Maureen Halushak. In 2014, ''Chatelaine'' ranked first in Canada as the largest magazine with a total circulation of 534,294 copies. ''Chatelaine'' is now the fourth largest magazine in Canada with a circulation of 257,000 according to AAM June 2017. Due to falling print ad revenues and a declining circulation, ''Chatelaine'' reduced its publication frequency from 12 to 6 times ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Châtelaine
''Châtelaine'' is a French-language magazine of women's lifestyles, published in Quebec by St. Joseph Communications. History and profile The magazine was first published in 1960 by Maclean-Hunter Publishing. It covers issues and interests of real concern to women, including food, health, style, home and current affairs. The magazine's headquarters is located in Montreal. ''Châtelaine'' was published monthly until January 2017 when its frequency switched to bimonthly. Its English language version, Chatelaine, is published in Toronto. Rogers Media announced on 30 September 2016 plans to sell off their French print media, including ''Châtelaine''. On 20 March 2019, Rogers announced a deal to sell the magazine to St. Joseph Communications. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Châtelaine, Switzerland
Vernier () is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is divided into different sections: Vernier Village, Le Lignon, Aïre, Les Avanchets, Cointrin and Châtelaine. Geography Vernier has an area, , of . Of this area, or 13.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 9.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 72.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 4.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 10.0% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 32.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 15.9%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Châtelain
Châtelain (from la, castellanus, derived from ''castellum''; pertaining to a castle, fortress. Middle English: '' castellan'' from Anglo-Norman: ''castellain'' and Old French: ''castelain'') was originally the French title for the keeper of a castle.Abraham Rees Ebers, "CASTELLAIN", in: The Cyclopædia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature' (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1819), vol. 6. History With the growth of the feudal system, the title gained in France a special significance which it never acquired in England since the Norman conquest, as implying the jurisdiction of which the castle became the centre. The ''châtelain'' was originally, in Carolingian times, an official of the ''comte'' (count); with the development of feudalism the office became a fief, and so ultimately hereditary. In this as in other respects the ''châtelain'' was the equivalent of the viscount. Sometimes the two titles were combined, but more usually there were no v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatelain (other)
Chatelain may refer to: * Châtelain, the French equivalent of the English castellan, i.e. the commander of a castle * Chatelain (surname) * Châtelain, Mayenne,s a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France * Camblain-Châtelain, a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France * Lignières-Châtelain, a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France * USS Chatelain (DE-149), a destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II See also * Chatelaine (other) * Chastel (other) * Chatel (other) Chatel or Châtel may refer to: Places In France: * Châtel, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie department * Châtel-Censoir, in the Yonne department * Chatel-Chéhéry, in the Ardennes department * Châtel-de-Joux, in the Jura department * Ch ... * Chateau (other) * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastel (other)
Chastel may refer to: Communes in France * Chastel, Haute-Loire, in the Haute-Loire department * Chastel-Arnaud, in the Drôme department * Chastel-Nouvel, in the Lozère department * Chastel-sur-Murat, in the Cantal department People * André Chastel (1912–1990), French art historian * Guigues du Chastel (1083–1136), legislator of the Carthusian Order and ascetical writer * Jean Chastel (1708–1790), a farmer and innkeeper who killed the Beast of Gévaudan * Louis Pierre Aimé Chastel (1774–1826), French general of the Napoleonic Wars * Olivier Chastel (born 1964), Belgian politician * Tanneguy du Chastel (1369–1449), French military leader of the Hundred Years' War See also * Chatel (other) * Chateau (other) * Chatelain (other) * Chatelaine (other) Chatelaine may refer to: * Chatelaine (chain), a set of short chains on a belt worn by women and men for carrying keys, thimble and/or sewing kit, etc. *Chatelaine (horse), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chatel (other)
Chatel or Châtel may refer to: Places In France: * Châtel, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie department * Châtel-Censoir, in the Yonne department * Chatel-Chéhéry, in the Ardennes department * Châtel-de-Joux, in the Jura department * Châtel-de-Neuvre, in the Allier department * Châtel-Gérard, in the Yonne department * Châtel-Guyon, in the Puy-de-Dôme department * Châtel-Montagne, in the Allier department * Châtel-Moron, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Châtel-Saint-Germain, in the Moselle department * Châtel-sur-Moselle, in the Vosges department * Le Châtel, in the Savoie department In Switzerland: * Châtel-Saint-Denis, in the canton of Fribourg * Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, in the canton of Fribourg People with the surname * Béatrice Chatel French physicist * Claudine Chatel (born 1951), French-Canadian actress and author * Jean Châtel, would-be assassin of King Henry IV of France * Luc Chatel, French politician See also * Chantel * Chastel (disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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