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dungeon tower
dungeon tower n. a large fortified tower, esp. the great tower or keep of a castle, a donjon; (later sometimes) such a tower regarded as a place of imprisonment, a tower containing dungeons.
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a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 72 In the utter Courte..is a greate Dungeon Tower, made..of Stone browght out of Cane in Normandye.
1645 W. Lithgow True Relation Siege Newcastle 14 Seventeen dungeon Towres, fixt about the walles.
1796 L. Majendie Acc. Hedingham Castle 2 The Keep, or Dungeon Tower, from its great strength and the solidity of its walls, has alone resisted the injuries of time and weather.
1819 Maryland Herald 18 May Plunge me in the dungeon tower; with bolts and turnkeys blast mine eyes.
1933 Illustr. London News 10 June 838/1 (caption) The Dungeon Tower of Pevensey Castle, beneath which was found one of the two newly discovered Norman dungeons.
2006 L. E. Hull Britain's Medieval Castles i. 30 Accessible only from inside the inner bailey, the dungeon tower rose three stories.
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