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Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.

Stony :: Stony (superl.) Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust..

Tower :: Tower (n.) A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower..

Donjon :: Donjon (n.) The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle..

Towering :: towering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Towe.

Overtop :: Overtop (v. t.) To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above.

Overtower :: Overtower (v. t.) To tower over or above.

Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..

Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.

Water Tower :: Water tower () A large metal pipe made to be extended vertically by sections, and used for discharging water upon burning buildings..

Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.

Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..

Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..

Pylon :: Pylon (n.) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway..

Overtower :: Overtower (v. i.) To soar too high.

Starling :: Starling (n.) Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra..

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1..

Broach :: Broach (n.) A spire rising from a tower.

Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..

Towering :: Towering (a.) Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing..

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