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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..

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

Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.

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

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..

Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.

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..

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

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

Turret :: Turret (n.) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the angles of a larger structure..

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

Pylon :: Pylon (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).

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

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose.

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

Rondel :: Rondel (n.) A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.

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

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..

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

Towery :: Towery (a.) Having towers; adorned or defended by towers.

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