Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
imp. & p. p.) of Tower.
2. (a.) Adorned or defended by towers.
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The Messenger
... At its termination the two truncated pyramids that formed the entrance to the
temple towered upward, two hundred feet of massive masonry. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter iii the messenger.htm
The Rock of Castello.
... the Alpine pass of La Croix, the whole valley was shrouded in a dense fog, with
the exception of one bold and very remarkable Rock, which towered in solitary ...
/.../macduff/the cities of refuge or the name of jesus/the rock of castello.htm
Acts 17:16-17. Athens.
... The magnificent statue of Minerva, at least forty feet high, according to Pliny,
towered above the Acropolis, and caught the eye from every point. ...
/.../chapter ix acts 17 16-17 athens.htm
Greek and Jew
... On its highest hill stood a vision of marble and gold"a fortress in
gemstone"the Temple. Behind it towered Roman Antonia. Westward ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter viii greek and jew.htm
The Festival of Games, in Honor of Augustus, were About to Begin ...
... Circle after circle of this living statuary towered, with diminishing radii, above
the court level, to an apex, where a stream of cool, perfumed water, broken ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 24 the festival of.htm
Under Ban of the Ritual
... He towered a palm in height over his Egyptian brethren, and his massive
frame was entirely in keeping with his majestic stature. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter ii under ban of.htm
The British Collapse, 1760-1801.
... As the companions of Zinzendorf"Boehler, Cennick, Rogers and Okeley"passed one by
one from the scenes of their labours, there towered above the other ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter iv the british collapse.htm
The Convicting Facts
... who trembled, as the prisoner 'reasoned of righteousness and judgment to come,'
are illustrations of the way in which the humble disciples towered above the ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/the convicting facts.htm
The Promised Land
... daybreak twilight of the open. And there he met an imperial stranger who
towered over him as a palm over a shrub. At a single glance ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xlvii the promised land.htm
The Riot
... all, with the diadem round his brow, the arm outstretched as though to give command,
clad in the cuirass with the Gorgon head at its centre, towered the figure ...
/.../gathering clouds a tale of the days of st chrysostom/chapter ii the riot.htm
Thesaurus
Towered (4 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Tower. 2. (a.) Adorned or defended
by towers. Multi-Version Concordance
Towered (4 Occurrences).
.../t/towered.htm - 7kTower-house (6 Occurrences)
Tower-house. Towered, Tower-house. Towerin . Multi-Version Concordance
Tower-house (6 Occurrences). ... (DBY). Towered, Tower-house. Towerin . Reference
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Rhodes (2 Occurrences)
... Helios. Tiffs colossus, made by Chares about 290 BC, at a cost of 300 talents
(USD300,000 in 1915), towered to the height of 104 ft. ...
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Tower (74 Occurrences)
... the Arabs have made this site Sahan, "the dish." These remains of the great
temple-tower of Babylon, within the memory of men not so very old, towered, even ...
/t/tower.htm - 52k
Babel (3 Occurrences)
... the Arabs have made this site Sahan, "the dish." These remains of the great
temple-tower of Babylon, within the memory of men not so very old, towered, even ...
/b/babel.htm - 63k
Bible Concordance
Towered (4 Occurrences)Ezekiel 19:11 It had strong rods for the scepters of those who bore rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in their height with the multitude of their branches.
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Ezekiel 31:3 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a forest-like shade, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs.
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Ezekiel 31:5 Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot them forth.
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Ezekiel 31:10 Therefore thus said the Lord Yahweh: Because you are exalted in stature, and he has set his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
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