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Towery

Towery \Tow"er*y\, a. Having towers; adorned or defended by towers. [R.] ``Towery cities.''
--Pope.

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towery

a. Which has the characteristics of a tower.

Usage examples of "towery".

And thou shalt come to an unhappy town, And twenty long years shalt thou dwell therein, Before the Argives mar its towery crown.

Quickly but cautiously he shook Sergeant Towery awake and repeated what he had seen, or thought he had seen.

Sergeant Towery awoke the Corporal and another soldier and posted them.

Sergeant Towery had stopped in the center of the path, and was carefully scanning the surroundings and up at the building.

Sergeant Towery was shouting at a half-naked Japanese from the far side of the garden, beckoning him.

Hoag arrived at the Kanagawa Legation, part of the Buddhist temple, Towery, the Sergeant-in-charge, smart in his Guards uniform, tall hat, scarlet tunic, white trousers and black boots, met him.

Escorting him to the part of the temple used as a morgue Towery laughed.

Sergeant Towery looked at them, one at a time, as though wanting to etch their faces on his memory.

Told Towery that if no one answered, he should just hang up and give the slip with the number back to Marshall the next day.

Time, too, though in moral sadness wisely called a shadow, has been clothed with terrific attributes, and the sweep of his scythe has shorn the towery diadem of cities.