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Castle in London, England
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the
Tower_of_London
Defensive structure used in fortifications
fortified tower (also defensive tower or castle tower or, in context, just tower) is one of the defensive structures used in fortifications, such as castles, along
Fortified_tower
Type of medieval fortification
A tower castle is a small castle that mainly consists of a fortified tower or a tower-like structure that is built on natural ground. It is thus different
Tower_castle
Luscombe Castle, Midford Castle, Mulgrave Castle, Otterburn Tower, Pentillie Castle, Reeve Castle, Ryde Castle, St. Clare Castle, Sibdon Castle, Sneaton
List_of_castles_in_England
Medieval Crusader castle in Lebanon
Franks, the castle features a central donjon tower set on a bedrock podium, surrounded by curtain walls, four corner towers, two mid-wall towers, and a barbican
Castle_of_Smar_Jbeil
Fortified structure
features such as towers and arrowslits and relying on a central keep. In the late 12th and early 13th centuries, a scientific approach to castle defence emerged
Castle
Castle that is largely defended by water
Castle Lidzbark Castle Oporów Castle Szydłowiec Castle Belém Tower Parič Castle (ruined) Šintava Castle (ruined) Štítnik Water Castle Vranov Castle (vanished)
Water_castle
Fortified tower built in the Middle Ages
A keep is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word keep
Keep
Historic castle in Lisbon, Portugal
its original location in one of the towers of the Lisbon Castle. On 9 December 1448, Gil Pires was named the castle master builder to replace Afonso Esteves
São_Jorge_Castle
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
The Grey Towers Castle is a building on the campus of Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, which is located in Cheltenham Township, a suburb
Grey_Towers_Castle
Type of stone structure, built for defensive and habitation purposes
Scotland has many fine examples of medieval tower houses, including Drum Castle, Craigievar Castle and Castle Fraser, and in the unstable Scottish Marches
Tower_house
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
000 Berliners taking refuge in one tower during the battle. These towers, much like the keeps of medieval castles, were some of the safest places in a
Flak_tower
Medieval fortification
Brown's English Castles. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1-84383-069-6. Butler, Lawrence. (1997) Clifford's Tower and the Castles of York. London:
Motte-and-bailey_castle
Type of fortification
built without a central free-standing keep. Where the castle includes a particularly strong tower (donjon), such as at Krak or Margat, it projects from
Concentric_castle
Shopping mall in New South Wales, Australia
Castle Towers Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It is owned by the Queensland Investment Corporation. It
Castle_Towers
Official country residence of British monarch
the Constable of Windsor Castle in 1668. Rupert immediately began to reorder the castle's defences, repairing the Round Tower and reconstructing the real
Windsor_Castle
Fortified tower in Lisbon, Portugal
Belém Tower (Portuguese: Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ βɨˈlɐ̃j]; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese:
Belém_Tower
Fortified outpost or gateway
fortified gateway, such as at an outer defense perimeter of a city or castle, or any tower situated over a gate or bridge which was used for defensive purposes
Barbican
Grade I listed monument in York, England
Foss. The now ruined keep of the medieval Norman castle is commonly referred to as Clifford's Tower. Built originally on the orders of William I to dominate
York_Castle
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Caerlaverock Castle is a moated triangular castle first built in the 13th century. It is located on the southern coast of Scotland, eleven kilometres (seven
Caerlaverock_Castle
Central keep of the Tower of London
Conqueror during the early 1080s, and subsequently extended. The White Tower was the castle's strongest point militarily, provided accommodation for the king
White_Tower_(Tower_of_London)
Castle in Kraków, Poland
Museum Wawel Castle Seminary Dragon's den Old hospital/ conference center Danish Tower Jordan Tower Jan Sobieski Tower Sigismund Vasa's Tower Presbytery
Wawel_Castle
Small medieval fortified keep or tower house
gates to defend their towers against Scottish raiders. Some peles were converted to castles, such as Penrith Castle. Some towers are now derelict while
Peel_tower
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùn Èideann) is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied
Edinburgh_Castle
Defensive wall between two bastions of a fortification
A curtain wall is a defensive wall between fortified towers or bastions of a castle, fortress, or town. Evidence for curtain walls or a series of walls
Curtain_wall_(fortification)
Palace in Bavaria, Germany
of a hall, a keep, and a fortified tower house. In the 19th century, only ruins remained of the twin medieval castles; those of Hinterhohenschwangau served
Neuschwanstein_Castle
Type of fortification
as the Tower of Hercules in northern Spain, which survives to this day as a working building, and the equally famous lighthouse at Dover Castle, which
Watchtower
Castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Hohenzollern Castle (German: Burg Hohenzollern [bʊʁk hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ) is the ancestral seat of the formerly imperial House of Hohenzollern. The third of
Hohenzollern_Castle
Castle in West Lothian, Scotland
Midhope Castle is a late 16th-century tower house in Scotland. It is situated in the hamlet of Abercorn on the Hopetoun estate, About 4 kilometres (2
Midhope_Castle
Castle in Northumberland, England
building. The Abbot's Tower, the Middle Gateway, and the Constable's Tower survive from this period. The work at Alnwick Castle balanced military requirements
Alnwick_Castle
American real estate investment trust
States headquartered in Houston, Texas. Crown Castle owns, operates and leases approximately 40,000 cell towers across the US. This nationwide portfolio serves
Crown_Castle
Royal residence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
clock tower topped with turrets, one of which has a balustrade similar to a feature at Castle Fraser. Being similar in style to the demolished castle of
Balmoral_Castle
Medieval fortification in Gibraltar
the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. Part of the castle itself also housed the prison of Gibraltar until it was relocated in 2010. The Tower of Homage
Moorish_Castle
Historic building in the Czech Republic
Palace. New defence towers were also built on the north side of the castle. A large fire in 1541 destroyed large parts of the castle. Under the Habsburgs
Prague_Castle
Historic tower in Lithuania
Gediminas's Tower (Lithuanian: Gedimino pilies bokštas) is the remaining part of the Upper Castle on top of the Gediminas Hill in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Gediminas's_Tower
nor did they need huge fortresses, giving rise to many tower houses. In Muslim Spain many castle-palaces were built: the petty taifa kingdoms that arose
List_of_castles_in_Spain
Culture heritage estate near Sintra, Portugal
called initiatic wells or inverted towers — are two well-like shafts on the property that resemble underground towers lined with stairs. These "wells" never
Quinta_da_Regaleira
Historic castle in the Chūō-ku ward of Osaka, Japan
Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and played a major
Osaka_Castle
Late medieval castle in Monmouthshire, Wales
created a luxurious, fortified castle, complete with a large hexagonal keep, known as the Great Tower or the Yellow Tower of Gwent. Surrounded by parkland
Raglan_Castle
Castle in Scotland
Doune Castle is a medieval stronghold near the village of Doune, in the Stirling council area of central Scotland and the historic county of Perthshire
Doune_Castle
Scotland moved away from the construction of larger castles towards the use of smaller tower houses. The tower house style would also be adopted in the north
Castles in Great Britain and Ireland
Castles_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Artificial limestone structure in Florida, US
second story of the castle tower close to the gate and conduct the tour. He never told anyone who asked him how he made the castle. He would simply answer
Coral_Castle
Fortresses constructed primarily by stone or wood in earlier Japanese history
castle grounds and a short distance from the main tower, so that the castle could be enjoyed by the citizens and visitors of Osaka. Hiroshima Castle served
Japanese_castle
Castle in Auchindoun near Dufftown in Moray, Scotland
Auchindoun Castle is a 15th-century L-Plan tower castle located in Auchindoun near Dufftown in Moray, Scotland. While there is evidence of prehistoric
Auchindoun_Castle
Type of fortification
the short-term use of the garrison. The first known example is the Cow Tower, Norwich, built in 1398, which was of brick and had three storeys with the
Blockhouse
Grade I listed castle in Cardiff, Wales
on the west side of the castle, dominated by a tall octagonal tower. Following the Wars of the Roses, the status of the castle as a Marcher territory was
Cardiff_Castle
15th-century Finnish castle
[ˈolɑʋinˌlinːɑ]; Swedish: Olofsborg), also known as St. Olaf's Castle, is a 15th-century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland. It is built on an island
Olavinlinna
Heavy vertically-closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications
portcullises survive at the Tower of London, Monk Bar in York, Hever Castle in Kent, and the hotel conversion, Amberley Castle. In Scotland, a working portcullis
Portcullis
Partly ruined castle in Oxford in Oxfordshire, England
pre-date the remainder of the castle and be a watch tower associated with the original Saxon west gate of the city. Most of the castle was destroyed in the English
Oxford_Castle
Form of castle design common in Scotland and England
is a form of castle design common in Scotland and England. The Z-plan castle has a strong central rectangular tower with smaller towers attached at diagonally
Z-plan_castle
Medieval castle in Shropshire, England
12th century the castle changed hands several times between the de Lacys and rival claimants, and was further fortified with a Great Tower and a large outer
Ludlow_Castle
Medieval castle in Warwickshire, England
from all of the castle's towers. After the Norman conquest of England, William the Conqueror established a motte-and-bailey castle at Warwick in 1068 to
Warwick_Castle
Castle that sits beside Loch Ness
structures, including the gatehouse, and the five-story Grant Tower at the north end of the castle. The southern enclosure or Upper Bailey, sited on higher
Urquhart_Castle
Medieval fortress in Gwynedd, Wales
motte was surmounted by a wooden tower known as a keep. The Welsh recaptured Gwynedd in 1115, and Caernarfon Castle came into the possession of the Welsh
Caernarfon_Castle
Tower that was part of a medieval town wall or castle
medieval town wall or castle, often used as a prison or dungeon. The name is derived from the period of witch trials. Many of these towers were used to incarcerate
Witch_tower
Castle in Milan, Italy
became a square-plan castle with 200 m-long sides, four towers at the corners and up to 7-metre-thick (23 ft) walls. The castle was the main residence
Sforza_Castle
Defensive ditch surrounding a fortification or town
A moat is a deep, broad ditch dug around a castle, fortification, building, or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence. Moats
Moat
Japanese architectural element
Japanese word for "tower", "turret", "keep", or "scaffold". The word is most often seen in reference to structures in Japanese castle compounds but can
Yagura_(tower)
Medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England
early 2nd century, the 5-level 8-sided tower was made of layers of tufa, Kentish ragstone, and red bricks. The castle lighthouse survived after being converted
Dover_Castle
Castle in Sintra, Portugal
Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. The castle stands on the top of a hill in the Sintra Mountains above the town of Sintra
Pena_Palace
Ruin in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Heidelberg Castle (German: Heidelberger Schloss) is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance
Heidelberg_Castle
Grade I listed English country house in Cheshire East, United Kingdom
slots, and large towers. In 1851 The Illustrated London News said that it "seems to exhibit the peculiar beauties of Carnarvon Castle without its inconveniences"
Peckforton_Castle
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
in 1962. The last remaining stone tower of the castle stood for centuries, but it too was demolished, in 1950. Castle Combe parish has 107 listed buildings;
Castle_Combe
Fortified yard in a medieval castle
inner bailey. Large castles may have two outer baileys; if in line they may form an outer and middle bailey. On the other hand, tower houses lack an enclosed
Bailey_(castle)
Type of building
appearance of a building constructed for a particular purpose, such as a castle or tower, but this appearance is a sham. Equally, if they have a purpose, it
Folly
Medieval castle in Sintra, Portugal
lithograph by Burnett immortalized the chapel's place in the Castle. By 1838 the towers were already in ruins when in 1840 Ferdinand II of Portugal began
Castle_of_the_Moors
Tower castle in Siedlęcin, Poland
Siedlęcin Tower (Polish: Wieża książęca w Siedlęcinie) is a 14th-century tower castle situated in the southwestern Polish village of Siedlęcin in the
Siedlęcin_Tower
Chess piece
'chariot') was alternatively called the tower, marquess, rector, and comes (count or earl). The term "castle" is considered to be informal or old-fashioned
Rook_(chess)
Building in Wałbrzych, Poland
featuring Książ Castle as part of a series "Discover Poland". Aerial view Front view Sculptures in the castle gardens Rear view Castle tower Castle interiors
Książ_Castle
Castle in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
approach to the castle. The area now forms part of the car park for the castle. Beyond the Brays are the ruins of the Gallery Tower, a second gatehouse
Kenilworth_Castle
Scottish castle
four-storey tower house was built in the late 14th century. This tower was similar in style to contemporary structures at Kisimul Castle and Caisteal
Dunvegan_Castle
Parapet in which gaps or indentations occur at intervals
(2012). Indian Castles 1206–1526: The Rise and Fall of the Delhi Sultanate. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-84908-050-7. "Irish tower houses". Roaringwater
Battlement
Japanese castle in Hyōgo Prefecture
buildings to the castle complex, including a special tower for his daughter-in-law, Princess Sen (千姫, Senhime) called keshō yagura (Dressing Tower). In the Meiji
Himeji_Castle
Defensive towers built at the corners of castles or fortresse
towers are fortified towers built at the corners of castles or fortresses. Two ideas have been advanced about the purpose or value of corner towers in
Corner_tower
Irish government complex and historical castle in Dublin
the castle's northeast Powder Tower, extending north and westwards around the city before rejoining the castle at its southwestern Bermingham Tower. In
Dublin_Castle
Small defensive fort
(1 September 1974). "English: Tower Dupre was a hexagonal 2 story fortified tower (a Martello Tower or Martello Castle) built in Lake Borgne (Louisiana)
Martello_tower
Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
in Muthill parish, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Crieff. The castle comprises a tower house built in the late 15th century, and a 17th-century mansion
Drummond_Castle
Small tower or aqueduct tank in ancient Rome
Castellum A castellum in Latin is usually: a small Roman fortlet or tower, a diminutive of castrum ('military camp'), often used as a watchtower or signal
Castellum
Castle in Liberec Region, Czech Republic
the construction of a new steel observation deck at the tower’s summit. A recreation of the castle as it existed in 1403 is featured in the Czech role-playing
Trosky_Castle
Fortifications built during the middle ages
modified to suit new tactics, weapons, and siege techniques. Towers of medieval castles were usually made of stone, wood or a combination of both (with
Medieval_fortification
Small tower that projects vertically from a building's wall; often a fortification
city wall, castle, or other larger building." Touret came from the Old French term torete which is the diminutive form of tour, meaning "tower." Tour dates
Turret_(architecture)
15th-century castle in Romania
masters of the castle had modified its look, adding towers, halls, and guest rooms. The gallery and the keep - the last defense tower (called "Neboisa"
Corvin_Castle
Well preserved 12th-century castle in Rochester, Kent, South East England
Rochester Castle stands on the east bank of the River Medway in Rochester, Kent, South East England. The 12th-century keep or stone tower, which is the
Rochester_Castle
Type of fortress in Arab or Islamic regions
that "ancient qasaba ("towers") found in the province were used as lookouts or granaries." Another book describes these towers as follows: "Apparently
Kasbah
Aghamarta Castle Aghamhaoila Castle Ballea Castle Ballinacarriga Castle, ruined tower house Ballincollig Castle, ruined castle Ballintotis Castle Ballybeg
List_of_castles_in_Ireland
list of castles in Cyprus. Akaki Castle Alaminos Tower Buffavento Castle Kantara Castle Kolossi Castle Kyrenia Castle Larnaca Castle Limassol Castle Othello
List_of_castles_in_Cyprus
Tradate Castle [it], Tradate. Masnago Castle, Varese. Towers Laveno Mombello Tower [it], Laveno Mombello. Torba Tower [it], Gornate Olona. Velate Tower [it]
List_of_castles_in_Italy
Ruined tower house, County Mayo, Ireland
Carrickkildavnet Castle or Kildavnet Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in Achill Island, Ireland. Carrickkildavnet Castle is located in
Carrickkildavnet_Castle
14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England
Bodiam Castle (/ˈboʊdiəm/) is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge
Bodiam_Castle
Hole in the ceiling of a gateway or passageway
Castle in County Down, Northern Ireland is located not over the main threshold, but over the entry way to an interior room.[citation needed] In tower
Murder_hole
Castle or towerhouse in the shape of an L
An L-plan castle is a castle or tower house in the shape of an L, typically built from the 13th to the 17th century. This design is found quite frequently
L-plan_castle
15th century castle in Ireland
Ross Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Rois) is a 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of Lough Leane, in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland
Ross_Castle
Structure with height greater than width
in a fortified building such as a castle increases the visibility of the surroundings for defensive purposes. Towers may also be built for observation
Tower
Mexico Castles in the United States Castles in China Castles in India Castles in Iran Castles in Iraq Castles in Israel Castles in Japan Castles in Lebanon
List_of_castles
Entry control building
is flanked by great octagonal towers at the angles. Hylton Castle, Hylton, Sunderland, although it is an actual castle, it is styled in the shape of a
Gatehouse
Peel tower at Smailholm in the Scottish Borders
again in 1546, when the garrison of Wark Castle sacked the tower and carried off prisoners and cattle. The castle was successfully defended against the English
Smailholm_Tower
Temporary wooden defensive structures
the north tower of Stokesay Castle, England, and the keep of Laval, France. The Château Comtal of Carcassonne and the keep of Rouen Castle, both in France
Hoarding_(castle)
Castle in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, was built in the 13th or 14th centuries, and is situated in Rye, East Sussex, England. It is a Grade I listed building
Rye_Castle
Observation tower in Freiburg im Breisgau
The Schlossbergturm or Castle Hill Tower is a 35 m high observation tower on Castle Hill Schlossberg on the edge of the historic Altstadt of Freiburg im
Aussichtsturm_Schlossberg
Type of fortified structure in Scotland
which restructured them as castle-type palaces, beginning at Linlithgow. Elements of Medieval castles, royal palaces and tower houses were used in the construction
Castles_in_Scotland
TOWER CASTLE
TOWER CASTLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Toller.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tower, with later -s.English : habitational name for someone from Tours in Eure-et-Loire, northern France, so called from the Gaulish tribal name Turones, of uncertain etymology.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a comber or carder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English tÅse(n) ‘to tease’.Americanized spelling of Hungarian TÅ‘zsér, an occupational name for a dealer or tradesman, tÅ‘zsér, especially one selling cattle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Toller.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Tower.
Boy/Male
Italian
Tower.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thrower.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).Americanized spelling of German Trauer, a habitational name for someone from Trauen in Lower Saxony.
Male
Hebrew
(תּï‹×žÖ¶×¨) Hebrew name TOMER means "tall, stately," like a palm tree.
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : topographic name for one who lived in a township or village, Middle English toun, + -er, a characteristic topographic ending of Sussex surnames.English (Sussex) : occupational name for a toll taker or tax collector, from tolnere, an agent derivative of Middle English toll ‘tax’, ‘payment’. Compare Toller.
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
Tree; Palm Tree; Signifies Tall; Statuesque
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tow.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
TOWER CASTLE
TOWER CASTLE
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Nothing Like Anything
Boy/Male
Indian
Goddess Saraswati
Male
Celtic
, Mars the chief.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Eutropius, EUTROPIO means "versatile."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Free Falling Rocks
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jayamanohari | ஜயமநோஹரீ
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Indian
Lord Shiva Guard
Female
English
Modern English name that is either a variant form of Russian Tamara, TAMERA means "palm tree," or based on the Sanskrit word tamara, meaning "spice."
Girl/Female
Indian
Competent.
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
A Flower
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TOWER CASTLE
TOWER CASTLE
TOWER CASTLE
TOWER CASTLE
a.
To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
One who, or that which, mows; a mowing machine; as, a lawn mower.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
a.
To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes.
a.
Having towers; adorned or defended by towers.
a.
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
n.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
n.
Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
n.
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
n.
A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
a.
To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc.
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
a.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.