siege tower
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siege tower
noun siege towers
- 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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noun tower used as siege weapon
| Français | tour de siège, beffroi |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Belagerungsturm, Wandelturm |
| Русский | оса́дная ба́шня osádnaja bášnja |
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@misc{siege_tower_2026,
title = {siege tower},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/siege%20tower},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}