单词 | torrion |
释义 | † torrionn. Obsolete. A large tower (in Italy). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > castle or fortified building > [noun] > tower or watch-tower towerc897 bastillec1400 bastillion1525 cavalier1562 commander1572 torrion1572 mount1590 sentinel1600 sentry1611 cat1628 torne1637 rondel1686 rounder1774 Martello tower1803 1572 W. Malim tr. N. Martinengo True Rep. Famagosta f. 5 The Turrion of the Arsenall. 1599 J. Lok in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (new ed.) II. i. 108 Foure principall bulwarkes, and betweene them turrions. 1652 J. Howell tr. A. Giraffi Exact Hist. Late Revol. Naples (new ed.) ii. 144 Hereupon there went off from the Torrion of Carmine, twenty six shot of Ordinance. 1652 J. Howell tr. A. Giraffi Exact Hist. Late Revol. Naples (new ed.) ii. 191 That the said Torrion or Bastion should be put into his hands. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1572 |
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