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bell tower

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bell tower
n.
A tower in which a bell or a set of bells is hung.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bell towerbell tower - a tower that supports or shelters a bell
belfry - a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
belfry, campanile - a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
tower - a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
Translations
bell tower ntorre f campanaria
bell tower ntorre f campanaria


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Early on Sunday morning he went into a little room called a study in the bell tower of the church and prayed.
Here we see resolution in the first stage, but resolution of a special kind: he resolved to do it like jumping over a precipice or from a bell tower and his legs shook as he went to the crime.
In the city of Ch`ang-an, with its triple rows of glittering walls with their tall towers uprising at intervals, its seven royal palaces all girdled with gardens, its wonderful Yen tower nine stories high, encased in marble, the drum towers and bell towers, the canals and lakes with their floating theatres, dwelt Ming Huang and T`ai Chen.
 
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