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Meanings of siege tower in English

Russian
тура
Portuguese
torre de cerco
Spanish
torre de asalto
Catalan
torre de setge
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Siege engine.

тура
Usage of siege tower in English
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
6
The siege tower shivered and creaked like arthritic bones, but it was built strong, and it held.
Swan Song
7
For instance, when those twin giants the Alodai attacked Olympus, stacking up mountains to make a siege tower?
Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods
8
It won't require a siege tower.
A feast for crows
9
He led us swiftly down the hill to the place where the great siege tower, Magog, stood in its pomp.
Siege of heaven
10
A Hood-damned siege tower!'
Stonewielder
11
It grunted, turning awkwardly sideways in the hall like a battered siege tower, one weapon ahead, the other to the rear.
Night of Knives
12
The men below had no siege towers, no way to breach the city's defenses.
Worldwinder
13
The agger had been burnt and the siege towers destroyed.
Caesar: A Sketch
14
Whilst I've been building rams and siege towers, Ryman Frey has raised a gibbet.
A feast for crows
15
What if we built large siege towers, attacked from downwind?
Wizardborn
16
Siege towers, scaling ladders, a ram to break the gate, that's what's needed here.
A feast for crows