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- noun A
tower withstairs on the inside.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Access from the stables to the duke's thermal bath (left) and private stairtower (right).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Access from the stables to the duke's thermal bath (left) and private stairtower (right).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Access from the stables to the duke's thermal bath (left) and private stairtower (right).
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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It had fallen blacker than ever; and I was glad to feel along the wall, till I came the length of the stairtower door at the far end of the unfinished wing.
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It had fallen blacker than ever; and I was glad to feel along the wall, till I came the length of the stairtower door at the far end of the unfinished wing.
Kidnapped Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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