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Castle :: Castle (n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back..

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..

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..

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.

Tower :: Tower (n.) A citadel; a fortress; hence, a defense..

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

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

Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..

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..

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..

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

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile..

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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