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  • 1 turris

        turris is （acc. im, rarely em; abl. ī, less freq. e), f     a tower: contionari ex turri altā: celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres, H.: aënea, O.: ex materiā... turres CXX excitantur (for the defence of the camp), Cs.: vineas turrīsque egit (in attacking a town), Cs.: addebant speciem (elephantis) tergo impositae turres, L.—A high building, tower, castle, palace, citadel: pauperum tabernas Regumque turrīs, H.: Regia, O.—A dove-cot, dove-tower, O.
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    tower; high building, palace, citadel; dove tower, dove cot

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  • 2 turris

    turris, is (acc. turrim and turrem; abl. turri and turre; v. Neue, Formenl. I. 196 sqq.), f., = turris.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., a tower:

    eā ballistā si pervortam turrim,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 59: apud vetustam turrem, Att. ap. Prisc. p. 761 P.:

    Dionysius contionari ex turri altā solebat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:

    in omni turre,

    Val. Fl. 1, 14:

    celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 11; cf.

    altae,

    id. Epod. 17, 70:

    Dardanae,

    id. C. 4, 6, 7:

    aënea,

    Ov. Am. 2, 19, 27.—
    B.
    In partic., a military tower, for defence of a camp or the walls of a city:

    turrim in praecipiti stantem Adgressi ferro,

    Verg. A. 2, 460; Caes. B. G. 5, 40; 6, 29; id. B. C. 3, 9; Cic. Prov. Cons. 2, 4;

    for attack in a siege,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 21; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10; Liv. 32, 17, 17;

    on the backs of elephants,

    id. 37, 40, 4;

    on a ship,

    id. 37, 24, 6 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    For any high building, a castle, palace, citadel:

    pauperum tabernas Regumque turres,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 14; so,

    regia,

    Ov. M. 8, 14:

    Maecenatiana,

    Suet. Ner 38:

    maris vastum prospectet turribus aequor,

    Tib. 1, 7, 19.—
    B.
    A dove-cot built in the form of a tower, Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 6; Ov. P. 1, 6, 51.—
    C.
    A kind of battlearray when the troops were arranged in a square, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. serra, p. 344 Müll.; cf. Gell. 10, 9, 1.

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  • 3 turricula

    turrĭcŭla. ae, f. dim. [turris].
    I.
    A little tower, a turret, Vitr. 10, 19 med. —
    II.
    = pyrgus, a kind of dice-box, shaped like a tower, Mart. 14, 16 in lemm.

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  • 4 Turrita

    turrītus, a, um, adj. [turris], set, furnished, or fortified with towers, towered, turreted, castled, castellated (mostly poet.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Moenia, Ov. Am. 3, 8, 47:

    muri,

    id. P. 3, 4, 105:

    castella,

    Luc. 6, 39:

    puppes,

    Verg. A. 8, 693: elephanti, Auct. B. Afr. 30, 2; 41, 2; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22; cf.:

    inde boves Lucas turrito corpore tetros,

    Lucr. 5, 1301;

    called turrita moles,

    Sil. 9, 239; cf.

    turriger: tempora murali cinctus turrita coronā,

    id. 13, 366.—
    B.
    Turrīta, ae, adj. f., tower-crowned, turreted, an epithet of Cybele (v. turriger, II.):

    dea,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 52:

    Berecyntia mater,

    Verg. A. 6, 785:

    mater,

    Ov. M. 10, 696; cf. id. F. 4, 219 sq.; Sid. Carm. 5, 13.—
    II.
    Transf., tower-shaped, towering, high, lofly:

    scopuli,

    Verg. A. 3, 536:

    corona,

    i. e. a lofly head-dress, Luc. 2, 358:

    caput,

    Prud. Psych. 183:

    vertex,

    Hier. Ep. 130, 7.

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  • 5 turritus

    turrītus, a, um, adj. [turris], set, furnished, or fortified with towers, towered, turreted, castled, castellated (mostly poet.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Moenia, Ov. Am. 3, 8, 47:

    muri,

    id. P. 3, 4, 105:

    castella,

    Luc. 6, 39:

    puppes,

    Verg. A. 8, 693: elephanti, Auct. B. Afr. 30, 2; 41, 2; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 22; cf.:

    inde boves Lucas turrito corpore tetros,

    Lucr. 5, 1301;

    called turrita moles,

    Sil. 9, 239; cf.

    turriger: tempora murali cinctus turrita coronā,

    id. 13, 366.—
    B.
    Turrīta, ae, adj. f., tower-crowned, turreted, an epithet of Cybele (v. turriger, II.):

    dea,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 52:

    Berecyntia mater,

    Verg. A. 6, 785:

    mater,

    Ov. M. 10, 696; cf. id. F. 4, 219 sq.; Sid. Carm. 5, 13.—
    II.
    Transf., tower-shaped, towering, high, lofly:

    scopuli,

    Verg. A. 3, 536:

    corona,

    i. e. a lofly head-dress, Luc. 2, 358:

    caput,

    Prud. Psych. 183:

    vertex,

    Hier. Ep. 130, 7.

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  • 6 (cellō

        (cellō ere)    [2 CEL-], to rise, tower, only in P. celsus, and in compounds.

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  • 7 ex-cēdō

        ex-cēdō cessī    (excēssis for excesseris, T.), cessus, ere, to go out, go forth, depart, retire, withdraw: abiit, excessit: metu, L.: quoquam ex istoc loco, T.: ex tenebris in lucem: ex itinere, Cs.: acie, Cs.: bello, S.: urbibus, L.: urbem, L.—To project, reach: rupes quattuor stadia in altitudinem excedit, Cu.—To be in excess: ut nulla pars excederet extra, i. e. destroy the balance of the whole. — Fig., to go out, depart, leave, withdraw, disappear: animi cum ex corpore excessissent: palmā, yield the victory, V.: excessit e vitā, died: Quom e medio excessit, T.: excessit quinquagesimo anno, Ta.—Of things: cura ex corde excessit, T.: cognomen memoriā excessit, L. — To go beyond, exceed, pass, extend, attain, pass over: postquam excessit ex ephebis, T.: ex pueris: ad patres etiam et ad publicam querimoniam excessit res, L.: insequentia excedunt in eum annum, qui, etc., L.: paululum ad enarrandum, etc., digress, L.: eo laudis excedere, quo, etc., attain such fame, Ta. — To surpass, exceed, overtop, tower above: summam octoginta milium, L.: fidem, belief, O.

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  • 8 ex-stō or extō

        ex-stō or extō —, —, āre,    to stand out, stand forth, project, protrude, extend above, tower: (milites) cum capite solo ex aquā exstarent, Cs.: super aequora celso collo, O.: summo pectore, Cs.: ferrum de pectore, O. — Fig., to be prominent, stand forth, be conspicuous: quo magis id, quod erit illuminatum, exstare videatur.—To appear, be extant, exist, be, be found: auctor doctrinae eius non exstat, L.: Sarmenti domina exstat, still lives, H.: locus exstat, may still be seen, O.: exstant epistulae Philippi: video neminem, cuius non exstet in me suum meritum: quem vero exstet eloquentem fuisse, it is known: apparet atque exstat, utrum... an, etc.

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  • 9 ex-superō or exuperō

        ex-superō or exuperō āvī, ātus, āre,    to mount up, tower: exsuperant flammae, V. — To surmount, pass over: iugum, V.: solum Helori, V. —Fig., to be superior, prevail, be conspicuous, excel: si non poterunt exsuperare, cadant, O.: Virtute, V.: violentia Turni exsuperat magis, V.—To surpass, exceed, excel: exuperat eius stultitia haec omnia, T.: Tarquinios superbiā, L.: morum nobilitate genus, O.: (summa) operum fundamenta exsuperatura, i. e. exceed the cost of, L.: cuncta exsuperans patrimonia census, Iu.—To be too much for, overpower, overcome: summum Iovem, C. poët.: sensum omnem talis damni, L.: virīs meas, O.: moras (sc. scalarum), obstacles, V.

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  • 10 fala or phala

        fala or phala ae, f    [FAL-], a movable tower, used in fighting (in the circus), Iu.

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  • 11 īn-surgō

        īn-surgō surrēxī, surrēctus, ere,    to rise up, rise, lift oneself: attolli et insurgere, Ta.: (serpens) arduus insurgens, V.: Altior insurgens heros, V.: Ostendit dextram insurgens Entellus (for the blow), V.: insurgite remis, rise on your oars, V.: suis insurgere regnis, i. e. to seize, O.—To rise, tower, stand high, be lifted: inde colles insurgunt, L.: acuta silex Speluncae dorso insurgens, V.— Fig., to rise, increase, gather force: Insurgat Aquilo, H.: Vastius insurgens impetus undae, O.: Caesar paulatim insurgere, rose to power, Ta.

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  • 12 phala

        phala    ae, see fala.
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  • 13 phalārica

        phalārica ae, f    a firebrand, see falarica.
    * * *
    heavy missile (orig. by siege tower catapult w/tow+pitch+fire); like hand spear

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  • 14 prōpūgnāculum

        prōpūgnāculum ī, n    [propugno], a bulwark, tower, rampart, fortress, defence: ut propugnaculo ceteris (navis) esset: pontīs et propugnacula iungunt, V.: Siciliae, i. e. the fleet: navium, i. e. ships furnished with towers, H.: oppositum barbaris, N.: moenium, Ta.—Fig., a bulwark, protection, defence: lex Aelia et Fufia propugnacula tranquillitatis: tyrannidis propugnacula, N.: firmissimo propugnaculo uti, quod, etc., as his strongest plea, L.
    * * *
    bulwark, rampart; defence

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  • 15 specula

        specula ae, f    [SPEC-], a look-out, watchtower: ignis e speculā sublatus: dat signum speculā ab altā. V.: in hac tamquam speculā conlocati: speculis per omnia promunturia positis, L.—Fig., in the phrase, in speculis, on the watch, on the look-out, on guard: nunc homines in speculis sunt: in speculis omnis Abydos erat, O.: diem unum in speculis fuit, L.— A high place, height, summit, eminence: in speculis Planities ignota iacet, V.: e speculis lucem vidit, V.
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    lookout; watch tower; high place; slight hope, glimmer of hope

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  • 16 spēcula

        spēcula ae, f dim.    [spes], a slight hope, glimmer of hope: aliquid speculae degustare.
    * * *
    lookout; watch tower; high place; slight hope, glimmer of hope

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  • 17 super-ēmineō

        super-ēmineō —, —, ēre,    to overtop, surmount, rise above, tower over: victor viros supereminet omnīs, V.: fluctūs omnīs, O.

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  • 18 turriger

        turriger gera, gerum, adj.    [turris+GES-], turret-bearing, turreted: urbes, V.—As an epithet of Cybele, turret-crowned, turreted, wearing a crown of turrets (representing the earth with its cities): dea, O.: Turrigerā frontem Cybele redimita coronā, O.
    * * *
    turrigera, turrigerum ADJ
    bearing a tower; wearing a turreted crown

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  • 19 turrītus

        turrītus adj.    [turris], furnished with towers, towered, turreted, castled, castellated: moenia, O.: puppes, V.— Fem., as an epithet of Cybele, towercrowned, turreted: Berecyntia mater, V., O.— Towering, lofty: scopuli, V.
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    turrita, turritum ADJ
    crowned with towers, tower-shaped

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  • 20 campanarium

    belfry; bell tower

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