Definition of tower

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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..

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Steeplechasing :: Steeple (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire..
Tower :: Tower (v. t.) To soar into.
Pylon :: Pylon (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers).
Disposer :: Disposer (n.) One who, or that which, disposes; a regulator; a director; a bestower..
Towering :: towering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Towe.
Overbulk :: Overbulk (v. t.) To oppress by bulk; to overtower.
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..
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..
Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..
Top :: Top (v. i.) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains..
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.
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..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To tower up; to be heaved up; as, the Alps rise far above the sea..
Looplight :: Looplight (n.) A small narrow opening or window in a tower or fortified wall; a loophole.
Towery :: Towery (a.) Having towers; adorned or defended by towers.
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..
Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..
Tower :: Tower (n.) High flight; elevation.
Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.
Giver :: Giver (n.) One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.
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