English Explanatory Dictionary

castles in Spain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of castle in the air.

Word forms

castles in Spain

Etymology

Calque of French châteaux en Espagne, recorded in the Roman de la Rose in the 13th century and translated into English around 1365.

Synonyms

castle in the air
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