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

Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..

Tower :: 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..

Towering :: Towering (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height..

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

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

Curtain :: Curtain (n.) That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc..

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

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

High :: High (superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high..

Towered :: Towered (a.) Adorned or defended by towers.

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

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

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

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

Donjon :: Donjon (n.) The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle..

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

Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns..

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

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..

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