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Definition of Campaniles
1. campanile [n] - See also: campanile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campaniles
Literary usage of Campaniles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Specifications for Practical Architecture: Preceded by an Essay on the by Alfred Bartholomew (1840)
"... are unacquainted with the buildings of our metropolis, may see of what variety
steeples are capable, the plans of nine different Church campaniles are ..."
2. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"12) believes that they are simply detached campaniles of churches, built so as
to be available for defence. There are sixty-two such towers in Ireland, ..."
3. Remarks on the Architecture of the Middle Ages, Especially of Italy by Robert Willis (1835)
"DIMENSIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL ITALIAN campaniles. These heights are variously stated
by different authorities. I have principally reduced them from ..."
4. Florence, the New Capital of Italy by Charles Richard Weld (1867)
"... Aria's Villa—Remarkable Collection of Antiquities—Huge Locomotives—Porretta—Sulphurous
Springs —The Crest Tunnel—A Dish of Crows' Gizzards—campaniles— ..."
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