Definition of tower

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Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.

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Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..
Towery :: Towery (a.) Having towers; adorned or defended by towers.
Turreted :: Turreted (a.) Formed like a tower; as, a turreted lamp..
Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.
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..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns..
Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..
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..
Pagoda :: Pagoda (n.) A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not always, devoted to idol worship..
Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A headdress of a high or towerlike form, fashionable about the end of the seventeenth century and until 1715; also, any high headdress..
Pylon :: Pylon (n.) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway..
Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..
Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.
Pylon :: Pylon (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).
Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.
Turret :: Turret (n.) A revolving tower constructed of thick iron plates, within which cannon are mounted. Turrets are used on vessels of war and on land..
Aspire :: Aspire (v. t.) To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
Babel :: Babel (n.) The city and tower in the land of Shinar, where the confusion of languages took place..
Campanile :: Campanile (n.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church..
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