summer-tower en · NOUN
Meanings
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movable tower used in sieges
Scales, ladderes, & somertoures [L. ad capiendos muros scalae vel machinae] and alle suche gynnes..ben Iordeyned to clymbe vp walles & toures.
1408, tr. Vegetius, De Re Militari (Douce) f. 110
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| summer-towers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |