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nouna tower, as on a mountain, from which a watch for fires is kept. drill tower. Origin of fire towerFirst recorded in 1820–30 Words nearby fire towerfirestop, firestorm, fire support, fire temple, firethorn, fire tower, fire trail, firetrap, fire truck, fire-tube boiler, fire up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fire towerAlso that a representation of it may now be seen upon "the fire-tower of Brechin." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors|Kersey Graves He took his blanket and his rifle, and, closing his cabin door, climbed to the fire-tower. The Young Wireless Operator--As a Fire Patrol|Lewis E. Theiss Thetis seems to have been a transposition of the same name, and was probably a Pharos, or Fire-tower, near the sea. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)|Jacob Bryant "The fire-tower is on one side of her; the scullery closet on the other," said the matron. The Slayer Of souls|Robert Chambers
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