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Defensive tower
A battery tower was a defensive tower built into the outermost defences of many castles and town walls, from the 15th century, after the advent of firearms
Battery_tower
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Tower Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945
Tower_Battery
Folly in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
McCaig's Tower or McCaig's Folly is a prominent tower on Battery Hill overlooking the town of Oban in Argyll, Scotland. It is built of Bonawe granite
McCaig's_Tower
Abandoned 1929 skyscraper proposal
Battery Tower was a proposed initial unit of a $50,000,000 1929 residential development on West Street in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York
Battery_Tower_(Manhattan)
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
flak tower complex consisted of: a G-tower (German: Gefechtsturm) "combat tower", also known as the "gun tower", "battery tower" or "large flak tower", an
Flak_tower
Notes: For privately built towers, see List of fortifications of Malta#Fortified houses and privately built towers. Notes: Batteries located within larger
List of fortifications in Malta
List_of_fortifications_in_Malta
Small defensive fort
a complete 360 degrees. A few towers had moats or other batteries and works attached for extra defence. Martello towers were used during the first half
Martello_tower
Battle of the American Civil War
work was referred to as the Tower Battery, because of its reconnaissance platform. Thomas G. Lamar was in command of the battery, while Brig. Gen. States
Battle_of_Secessionville
Series of historic fortified towers on the coast of England
mouths and similar locations to defend against ships, such as the Grain Tower Battery at the mouth of the Medway dating from 1855, Plymouth Breakwater Fort
Maunsell_Forts
Tower in Malta
of the 13 De Redin towers. An artillery battery was built around the tower in 1715. Today, the tower and the remains of the battery are a restaurant. Saint
Saint_Julian's_Tower
Defensive military constructions of the Maltese archipelago
fortifications of Malta consist of a number of walled cities, citadels, forts, towers, batteries, redoubts, entrenchments and pillboxes. The fortifications were built
Fortifications_of_Malta
19th-century English gun tower
when the tower was repurposed as a communications tower. In 1915, two 4.7-inch quick-firing (QF) guns were moved from Grain Wing Battery and installed
Grain_Tower
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Airey's Battery. It was constructed in 1890 at the former site of a watchtower that had earned the name O'Hara's Folly. The battery and tower were both
O'Hara's_Battery
Former artillery fort in Kent, England
forts and batteries were constructed around the English coast as a result of the Royal Commission's report. An existing gun battery, Grain Tower, already
Grain_Fort
Watchtower in Malta
which was previously known as Dejma Tower. An artillery battery was added a century later in 1715. Today the tower is a museum of fortifications around
Wignacourt_Tower
the third of six Wignacourt towers. An artillery battery was added to the tower in the early 18th century. Saint Thomas Tower holds the record as the largest
Saint_Thomas_Tower
Historic fort on Malta
slaves from the island. The tower and battery were protected by a sea-filled ditch and a drawbridge. The tower and battery are visible in the distance
Fort_Ricasoli
the Lascaris towers. An artillery battery was built around the tower in 1715. Today, the tower and battery are a restaurant. Qawra Tower was built in
Qawra_Tower
Napoleonic Wars, several towers received additional reinforcement in the form of batteries at their bases. Today, 12 towers still survive, three having
Guernsey_loophole_towers
Watchtower in Malta
fourth of the De Redin towers. The British built an artillery battery next to the tower in 1908–1909, and the tower and battery remained in use until World
Madliena_Tower
WWII fortification in Saint Brélade, Jersey
remain today. The 3rd Battery of Naval Artillery Battalion 604 was stationed here. The site overlooks the 19th century Martello tower of La Tour de Vinde
Battery_Lothringen
Town in Northern Region, Malta
Order of St. John built Qawra Tower at Qawra Point, as part of a series of fortifications defending Malta's coastline. A battery was built around it in 1715
Qawra
Coastal defence structure
control tower is a structure located near the coastline, used to detect and locate enemy vessels offshore, direct fire upon them from coastal batteries, or
Fire_control_tower
Chinese state-owned telecommunications company
Tower Corporation Limited (SEHK: 788), doing business as China Tower, is a state-owned telecommunication company in providing telecommunication tower
China_Tower
Tovey Battery Tower Battery Upper Battery Victoria Battery Waterport Battery West Battery White Rock Battery Willis' Battery Windmill Hill Batteries Woodford's
List of fortifications in Gibraltar
List_of_fortifications_in_Gibraltar
Defensive military service branch
armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications. From the Middle Ages until World War II, coastal
Coastal_artillery
Tunnels constructed between 1782 and 1968
other route, where the British garrison sought to install a new artillery battery to cover a blind angle. The tunnel was the initiative of the company's
Tunnels_of_Gibraltar
Large bastioned watchtower and polygonal fort in Marsaxlokk, Malta
original tower was built by the Order of Saint John between 1610 and 1611, being the second of six Wignacourt towers. An artillery battery was added
Fort_San_Lucian
Tower on the island of Comino in Malta
armed with cannons taken from Comino included Tas-Samra Battery and Ta' Għemmuna Battery. The tower was abandoned by the British military in 1829. For several
Saint_Mary's_Tower
Fortification in Orkney, Scotland
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is a former British Army barracks and currently a museum located on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
Hackness_Martello_Tower_and_Battery
Energy storage system using electrochemical secondary cells
A battery energy storage system (BESS), battery storage power station, battery energy grid storage (BEGS) or battery grid storage is a type of energy storage
Battery_energy_storage_system
1658 as the sixth of the De Redin towers. An artillery battery was built around it in 1715. Today, the tower and battery are intact. After receiving 3 years
Aħrax_Tower
Lighthouse in California, United States
lighthouse tower was lit again, and the Battery Point Lighthouse was listed as a private aid to navigation. Del Norte Historical Society operates the Battery Point
Battery_Point_Light
Defensive military constructions at the Rock of Gibraltar
Lines of Contravallation Devil's Tower —— Inundation —— Landport & Grand Battery —— North Bastion —— Devil's Tongue Battery —— Moorish Castle Charles V Wall
Fortifications_of_Gibraltar
Former amusement ride in Disney parks
to metal fatigue. Stress cracks had developed inside the Matterhorn tower battery supports, and the only way to do maintenance was to open up the Matterhorn
Skyway_(Disney)
WWII fortification on Jersey
occupation of the Channel Islands. The battery structures include bunkers, gun emplacements and the Marine Peilstand 3 tower, which are on Les Landes, a coastal
Battery_Moltke
The Rosia Batteries are a group of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. These batteries are on the surround the east side
Rosia_Batteries
Frontera Fort of San Luis Battery of Aspiroz Battery of San Genís Battery of Urrutia Battery of Zuazo Tower del Almirante Tower Alta Walls of Jerez del
List_of_castles_in_Spain
Watchtower in Gibraltar
at what is now O'Hara's Battery, near the southern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve. Initially known as St. George's Tower, it was constructed in the
O'Hara's_Tower
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Catalan Batteries is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945
Catalan_Batteries
Type of electrical storage device
A gravity battery is a type of energy storage device that stores gravitational energy—the potential energy given to an object when it is raised against
Gravity_battery
Tower in Malta
De Redin tower, and an artillery battery was later built nearby in 1793. Both the tower and the battery have been demolished. Delimara Tower was built
Delimara_Tower
Group of 3 British artillery batteries in Gibraltar
Pass Battery, Europa Battery, Eliott's Battery, Harding's Battery, Half Way Battery, Lighthouse Battery, Lady Louisa's Battery and Woodford's Battery were
Europa_Advance_Batteries
Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City
development that would have served workers in the Wall Street area. The Battery Tower project was left unfinished after workers digging the foundation ran
Battery_Park_City
Medieval fortification in Gibraltar
the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. Part of the castle itself also housed the prison of Gibraltar until it was relocated in 2010. The Tower of Homage
Moorish_Castle
Islands. The fortifications include castles, forts, towers, Martello towers, artillery batteries, and seawalls. Not infrequently, fortifications from
Coastal fortifications of Jersey
Coastal_fortifications_of_Jersey
Pair of artillery batteries in Gibraltar
Forbes' Batteries are a pair of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The batteries are casemated. The Forbes' Batteries are
Forbes'_Batteries
Fortification in Gibraltar
bastion, by then considered a part of the Grand Battery. Before 1999, the site of the Giralda Tower was partly an unkept garden, and is now used by the
North_Bastion,_Gibraltar
The Prince of Wales Batteries were a group of artillery batteries built in Gibraltar between 1859–60 and named after Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (and
Prince_of_Wales_Batteries
United States historic place
Battery 223 is in Lower Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The harbor defense battery was completed in 1943. It was added to the National
Battery_223
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
The tower stood on the site of the present Half Moon Battery connected by a section of curtain wall to the smaller Constable's Tower, a round tower built
Edinburgh_Castle
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Woodford's Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located at Europa Flats between the Defensible Barracks
Woodford's_Battery
Military tunnels in Gibraltar
eastern side of the Rock was inaccessible because of its steep terrain. Gun batteries were placed in a series of galleries on the north face of the Rock, providing
Great_Siege_Tunnels
Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
and partially financed the construction of Fort Tigné. St. Lucian Tower & Battery were also upgraded during Rohan's magistracy, and the complex was renamed
Emmanuel_de_Rohan-Polduc
Artillery batteries in Gibraltar (1788)
The Orillon Batteries were artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The batteries were three-storey gun positions within a natural
Orillon_Batteries
Device Fort in Hampshire, England
the 129 Coastal Battery Royal Artillery, followed by the installation of Bofors anti-aircraft guns. A tower, called the Director Tower, was built along
Hurst_Castle
Julian's Tower. Like Sliema Point Battery, this tower is now also used as a restaurant. The construction of Sliema Point Battery started in 1872 by the British
Sliema_Point_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Levant Battery now rests in the Metalroc scrap yard on Devil's Tower Road. Levant Battery, before removal of gun in the 1970s Levant Battery, before
Levant_Battery
Artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
Princess Anne's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Willis's Plateau at the northern end
Princess_Anne's_Battery
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
also known as the American Express Tower, is one of four towers that comprise the Brookfield Place complex in the Battery Park City, directly adjacent to
200_Vesey_Street
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Victoria Battery (one of two identically named batteries named after Queen Victoria) was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
Victoria Battery (100 ton gun)
Victoria_Battery_(100_ton_gun)
Structure with height greater than width
tower Smog tower Spire Tower house Twin towers (architecture) World's tallest structures Battery tower Bergfried Breaching tower Butter-churn tower Flanking
Tower
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Breakneck Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Ministry of Defence property at the Upper Rock
Breakneck_Battery
List of Martello towers in the Greater Dublin Area
Martello towers and battery installations were constructed or partially constructed in the Greater Dublin Area between 1803 and 1808. The towers were intended
Martello towers in the Greater Dublin Area
Martello_towers_in_the_Greater_Dublin_Area
Neuropsychological test
Neuropsychology". Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology (Review). 27 (4): 470–471. doi:10.1093/arclin/acs037. Tower Of London Game PEBL Psychological Test Battery
Tower_of_London_test
Electrical device that uses batteries to prevent any interruption of power flow
power interruptions, by supplying energy stored in batteries, supercapacitors, or flywheels. The on-battery run-time of most uninterruptible power sources
Uninterruptible_power_supply
Overviews of forts
Macaulay Point Battery Yorke Island Xudzedzalis Fort Rouge Prince of Wales Fort Fort Beauséjour Fort Boishebert Carleton Martello Tower Fort Frederick
List_of_forts
Artillery batteries in Gibraltar
Europa Pass Batteries are a group of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. They are located north west of Europa Point in
Europa_Pass_Batteries
Series of artillery batteries in Gibraltar
Castle Batteries are a series of artillery batteries that are part of the Northern Defences of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The batteries descend
Castle_Batteries
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Prince Ferdinand's Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Today the area is known as the Apes' Den and is the
Prince_Ferdinand's_Battery
Archaeological site
The Devil's Tower was an ancient watchtower in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar close to a rock shelter where fossil remains of a Neanderthal
Devil's_Tower_(Gibraltar)
Tunnel in New York City
Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, Battery Tunnel or Battery Park Tunnel, is a tolled tunnel in New York City that connects Red Hook in Brooklyn with the Battery in Manhattan
Brooklyn–Battery_Tunnel
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Prince of Wales Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The four gun battery was well above the Line Wall Curtain
Prince_of_Wales_Battery
Fortified tower in Lisbon, Portugal
constructed the Fort of Bom Sucesso, whose battery was connected by a western corridor wall to the tower. When French forces invaded Lisbon during the
Belém_Tower
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Pyrites Works, Rainbow Battery, and Towers Chlorination Works. They were added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 29 April 2003. Towers Hill was the site
Mining_works_on_Towers_Hill
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Willis' Battery is a former artillery battery (now known as Princess Royal's Battery) on the north side of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
Willis'_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Calpe Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068-1945
Calpe_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Jones' Battery is one of the best preserved of the "retired" artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was named after Sir
Jones'_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Hayne's Cave Battery is the remains of two gun positions that made up an artillery battery on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar
Hayne's_Cave_Battery
Buena Vista Battery was an artillery battery near the Buena Vista Barracks at the southern end of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located
Buena Vista Barracks and Battery
Buena_Vista_Barracks_and_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Napier of Magdala Battery is a former coastal artillery battery on the south-western cliffs of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, overlooking
Napier_of_Magdala_Battery
Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia
It once hosted several artillery batteries, and still contains the Prince of Wales Tower - the oldest Martello tower in North America (1796). The park
Point_Pleasant_Park
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Lighthouse Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Lighthouse Battery had four 3.7-inch (94 mm) Anti-Aircraft
Lighthouse_Battery
Public park in Manhattan, New York
The Battery, formerly known as Battery Park, is a 25-acre (10 ha) public park located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in New York City facing New
The_Battery_(Manhattan)
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
White Rock Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was located at the northern end of Catalan Bay at the point
White_Rock_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Raglan's Battery was an artillery battery overlooking the harbour in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. During World War II the Raglan Battery Shelter
Raglan's_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Queen Charlotte's Battery is a 1727 artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Queen Charlotte's battery is on the eastern corner
Queen_Charlotte's_Battery
Type of fortification
encirclement campaigns of Chiang Kai-shek against the Chinese Communist Party. Battery tower Blockhouse No. 1, New York City Block House (Delaware) British hardened
Blockhouse
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Lewis' Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. During World War II Lewis Battery was the site of two 6 inch guns
Lewis'_Battery
City gate in Gibraltar
of Gibraltar. It was located near the port and formed part of the walls, towers and one of three separate access gates which were later named Barcina by
Barcina_Gate
Derelict artillery battery in Gibraltar
Rooke Battery is a now derelict artillery battery on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The derelict battery can now be found
Rooke_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Couvreport Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was established in 1761 when the Couvre Port Work, covering
Couvreport_Battery
Artillery batteries in Gibraltar
Genoese Batteries are a pair of artillery batteries in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The Upper and Lower Genoese Batteries defended the
Genoese_Batteries
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
St. George's Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Fa & Finlayson (2006). The Fortifications of Gibraltar 1068–1945
St._George's_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Buffadero Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Windmill Hill. Buffadero was the name of a
Buffadero_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
King's Lines Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was originally built along the access path up to the Gate
King's_Lines_Battery
Gun battery on the Rock of Gibraltar
Parson's Lodge Battery is a coastal battery and fort in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. The Moors had been in Gibraltar, and the Spanish had
Parson's_Lodge_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Spur Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located in the Upper Battery area of the southern end of the
Spur_Battery
Artillery battery in Gibraltar
Upper Battery is a former artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It was located on the Upper Ridge of the Rock of Gibraltar
Upper_Battery
Former artillery battery in Gibraltar
Hanover Battery was a casemated artillery battery on the north west part of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Beneath the battery was a tunnel
Hanover_Battery
TOWER BATTERY
TOWER BATTERY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tower, with later -s.English : habitational name for someone from Tours in Eure-et-Loire, northern France, so called from the Gaulish tribal name Turones, of uncertain etymology.
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Toller.
Male
Hebrew
(תּï‹×žÖ¶×¨) Hebrew name TOMER means "tall, stately," like a palm tree.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Toller.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Tower.
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : topographic name for one who lived in a township or village, Middle English toun, + -er, a characteristic topographic ending of Sussex surnames.English (Sussex) : occupational name for a toll taker or tax collector, from tolnere, an agent derivative of Middle English toll ‘tax’, ‘payment’. Compare Toller.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a comber or carder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English tÅse(n) ‘to tease’.Americanized spelling of Hungarian TÅ‘zsér, an occupational name for a dealer or tradesman, tÅ‘zsér, especially one selling cattle.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
Tree; Palm Tree; Signifies Tall; Statuesque
Boy/Male
Italian
Tower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thrower.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).Americanized spelling of German Trauer, a habitational name for someone from Trauen in Lower Saxony.
TOWER BATTERY
TOWER BATTERY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tatvagyanaprada | ததà¯à®µà®œà¯à®žà®¾à®¨à®ªà®°à¯à®¤à®¾
Granter of wisdom
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lyon 1–3.French : variant of Lyon 1.French : habitational name from places in Calvados, Loire, and Meuse named with Lion.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Amman
Boy/Male
Irish
Descendents of Ciar'. The name of a county of Ireland. Used for both genders.
Boy/Male
British, English
Sea Guardian
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands and northern England)
English (chiefly West Midlands and northern England) : topographic name for someone who lived in a house (Middle English hous) in open pasture land (see Field). Reaney draws attention to the form de Felhouse (Staffordshire 1332), and suggests that this may have become Fellows.
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Christian, Irish, Welsh
Small; Little
Boy/Male
Tamil
vedavit | வேதாவித
The knower of Vedas
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
King of a Particular Group
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n.
A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
a.
To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
n.
One who, or that which, mows; a mowing machine; as, a lawn mower.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
a.
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
a.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
a.
To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc.
n.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
n.
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
a.
To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
a.
Having towers; adorned or defended by towers.
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.