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Tower
Tower [towr (Saxon)
or
torra (Saxon),
turris (Latin),
tour (French),
torre (It. and Sp.)] a
place of defence.
Definition taken from
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary,
edited by Nathan Bailey (1736)
Tithing-Men *
Hollow Tower [in Fortification]