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Meanings of round tower in English

Russian
круглые башни ирландии
Spanish
torre irlandesa
Catalan
torres rodones d'irlanda
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Tower in the form of a slightly tapered cylinder with a conical roof, common in Ireland.

        круглые башни ирландии
        Usage of round tower in English
        1
        The magnificent round tower that springs from the end of Charles VIII.
        Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 / France and the Net...
        2
        It has a round tower in good preservation, and an ancient church.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        3
        Pushed him off the round tower. He smiled mirthlessly at my shock.
        Seraphina
        4
        Anne Byrne reports Monks illuminated manuscripts and built a round tower.
        The Irish Times
        5
        A round tower at the southeastern angle still looks very solid and undisturbed.
        Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
        6
        Behind him is an Irish monastic church with a round tower.
        The Irish Times
        7
        I am glad, however, that I saw the outside of this round tower.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        8
        The centrepiece of the park will be a 100-foot round tower.
        The Irish Times
        9
        The stormhold consisted of a single round tower that seemed old beyond reckoning.
        Doom of the Dragon
        10
        The round tower is still standing nearly to the height of the first story.
        Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
        11
        It is called Nuestra Señora de Guia, and is a very large round tower.
        History of the Philippine Islands
        12
        Near the round tower is the ruins of what was once a beautiful church.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        13
        There is one fine round tower, and always the grass walk around the ramparts.
        Chateau and Country Life in France
        14
        Surely the appropriate monument should be an Irish round tower?
        The Irish Times
        15
        The round tower, the first I ever saw, was a wonderful sight to me.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        16
        It's the post-boom equivalent of the round tower that protected monks from the Vikings.
        The Irish Times
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