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

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

Phare :: Phare (n.) A beacon tower; a lighthouse.

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..

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..

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

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

Towering :: Towering (a.) Hence, extreme; violent; surpassing..

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

Tower :: Tower (v. t.) To soar into.

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

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..

Spire :: Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..

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

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

Daw :: Daw (n.) A European bird of the Crow family (Corvus monedula), often nesting in church towers and ruins; a jackdaw..

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.

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..

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..

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

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