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

Tower :: Tower (n.) A projection from a line of wall, as a fortification, for purposes of defense, as a flanker, either or the same height as the curtain wall or higher..

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

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

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

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

Overbulk :: Overbulk (v. t.) To oppress by bulk; to overtower.

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

Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.

Mount :: Mount (n.) To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up.

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

Towered :: towered (imp. & p. p.) of Towe.

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..

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..

Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..

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

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

Pane :: Pane (n.) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building; as, an octagonal tower is said to have eight panes..

Tower :: Tower (n.) A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its diameter, but when of great size not always of that proportion..

Bestower :: Bestower (n.) One that bestows.

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