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  • North, strong cities in the South, assembled there to group themselves in Guermantes, and, losing their material quality, to inscribe allegorically their dungeon vert, or castle triple-towered argent upon its azure field.

    The Guermantes Way 2003

  • It is quite the most daintily and picturesquely environed town imaginable, its triple-towered château and its _rocher_ looming high above all, and sounding a dominant note which carries one back to the days when Gaston Phoebus was the seigneur of Foix.

    The Automobilist Abroad

  • San Miguel, with its dun walls and triple-towered steeple, still good guard over the soul of Santa Fé, as it had stood for three sunny centuries.

    Vanguards of the Plains Margaret Hill McCarter 1899

  • Young Macleod took up a horn tumbler, rimmed with silver, and having the triple-towered castle of the Macleods engraved on it, and filled it with wine.

    Macleod of Dare William Black 1869

  • England is the quartered Shield of _Castile and Leon -- quarterly: first and fourth, gules, a castle triple-towered or; second and third, argent, a lion rampant gu.

    The Handbook to English Heraldry Charles Boutell 1844

  • On a Wreath, _or and azure, a tower triple-towered of the first, from the portal a hart springing argent, attired and unguled gold_ (IRELAND).

    The Handbook to English Heraldry Charles Boutell 1844

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