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Belagerungsturm — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belfry noun A tower or part of a tower, usually attached to a church, that houses bells.

Senses

Belagerungsturm is used for these senses in English:

  • belfry (obsolete) A movable tower used in sieges.
  • siege tower (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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