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Meanings of breaching tower in English

Russian
тура
Portuguese
torre de cerco
Spanish
torre de asalto
Catalan
torre de setge
Wikidata

Siege engine.

тура
Synonyms
Examples for "belfry"
Examples for "belfry"
1
It lies in the tower of the cathedral, close by the belfry.
Prince Eugene and His Times
2
He peered around and saw the ladder on the belfry's right side.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
3
The moon had risen and shone upon the belfry like broad daylight.
Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
4
Roldan made a wild lurch for the projecting floor of the belfry.
The Valiant Runaways
5
The San Gabriel belfry is well known in picture, song, and story.
The Old Franciscan Missions Of California
1
She also slaughtered several men trying to advance to the nearer siege tower.
Surrender to the will of the night
2
Nor had the fire taken hold of the siege tower.
Siege of heaven
3
Inside the siege tower, the crush was greater than ever.
Siege of heaven
4
Alvin Mangrim had built a siege tower, like medieval armies had used to storm fortified castles.
Swan Song
5
The giant borderman waited until the massive siege tower was within twenty-five yards of the wall.
The Sword of Shannara