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  • As the Italian word "torre" suggests, it's named after a tower, and, yes, there's a turret on the label that looks like it once belonged to a medieval castle.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2011

  • As the Italian word "torre" suggests, it's named after a tower, and, yes, there's a turret on the label that looks like it once belonged to a medieval castle.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2011

  • El proyecto Wardenclyffe, as llamado, tuvo que ser abandonado por falta de presupuesto y su torre destruida.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • Since turrets look kind of like little towers, you just take torre, add the diminutive ending - eta (you wouldn't want to use - ita or - illa because you're not talking about something in a positive light, and you're not downplaying its importance), and there you have it.

    Torreta? 2009

  • Stop defending poor policy and blindly following your own party lines and let's all start THINKING INDEPENDENTLY – where have I heard idea before?! jose de la torre

    Palin calls news org 'heartless and selfish' 2009

  • Cre una torre de alta tensin para demostrar el transporte de energa impiety cable y gratuito y al pedir ms dinero para seguir criminal las investigaciones, se lo denegaron criminal intencin premeditada.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • It doesnt matter to me whatever allows me to look up por ... err i mean torre ... school work! jercb123

    Firefox Joining The Multi-Process Movement | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Since turrets look kind of like little towers, you just take torre, add the diminutive ending - eta (you wouldn't want to use - ita or - illa because you're not talking about something in a positive light, and you're not downplaying its importance), and there you have it.

    Torreta? 2009

  • Aquesta torre no ocupa tot el volum del cub, tot deixant espais buits i transitables al seu interior.

    La Biblioteca de la Universitat d’Art de Braunschweig | [bauen] 2010

  • Since turrets look kind of like little towers, you just take torre, add the diminutive ending - eta (you wouldn't want to use - ita or - illa because you're not talking about something in a positive light, and you're not downplaying its importance), and there you have it.

    Torreta? 2009

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