campanile

• At a distance the facade of the church has the harmonious lines of a little antique temple; close at hand is the graceful campanile, an old octagonal tower surmounted by a narrow mitre wrought in hammered iron, in the midst of which are seen the black profiles of the bells I shall never forget my first visit. —  Fabre, Poet of Science
• The campanile, a form of bell tower, is 180 ft high and now leans 13.5 ft out of the perpendicular. —  infoplease - Daily Almanac
• A special campanile, as at Chichester, was therefore built at the north-west corner of the close. —  Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum
• He even made the legends of the saints and the histories of the Bible appear as if they had happened under the shadow of Brunelleschi's duomo and Giotto's campanile, and within sound of the flow of the Arno. —  The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
• [158 The general situation of the tower or campanile is at the west end of the nave; it is sometimes, however, found in a different position, as at the west end of a side aisle, which is the case with respect to the churches of Monkskirby and Withybrooke, Warwickshire; or on one side of the church, as at Eynesbury Church, Huntingdonshire, and Alderbury Church, Salop; and the tower of the latter church is covered with what is called the saddle-back roof, having two gables--a peculiarity to be found in some few other churches. —  The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.

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