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Top :: Top (v. i.) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains..

Minaret :: Minaret (n.) A slender, lofty tower attached to a mosque and surrounded by one or more projecting balconies, from which the summon to prayer is cried by the muezzin..

Martello Tower :: Martello tower () A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction..

Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..

Peel :: Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..

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

Tor :: Tor (n.) A tower; a turret.

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

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..

Eminent :: Eminent (a.) High; lofty; towering; prominent.

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

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

Campanile :: Campanile (n.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church..

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..

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

Lighthouse :: Lighthouse (n.) A tower or other building with a powerful light at top, erected at the entrance of a port, or at some important point on a coast, to serve as a guide to mariners at night; a pharos..

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

Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..

Disposer :: Disposer (n.) One who, or that which, disposes; a regulator; a director; a bestower..

Barbacan :: Barbacan (n.) A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It was often large and strong, having a ditch and drawbridge of its own..

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