Use for distinctly vertical dwellings, built for defensive purposes, usually of stone and with at least three to four stories.
AAT
3000182716
houses, tower
peel towers
peels (tower houses)
pele towers
pele-towers
peles
pile towers
tower-houses
towers, peel
towers, pele
towers, pile
12yrs ago
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