siege tower in French

siege tower in French is beffroi, tour de siège.

siege tower in French

beffroi

noun

(historical) A siege weapon, consisting of a wheeled wooden tower with ladders inside, which was parked next to walls so assailants could safely scale them.

tour de siège

noun

(historical) A siege weapon, consisting of a wheeled wooden tower with ladders inside, which was parked next to walls so assailants could safely scale them.

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