moonlight tower
moonlight tower · moonlight towers
A high tower fitted with arclights, formerly common in 19th-century cities with…A high tower fitted with arclights, formerly common in 19th-century cities with electricity, as a means of illuminating public spaces.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A high tower fitted with arclights, formerly common in 19th-century cities with electricity, as a means of illuminating public spaces.
Origin
From moonlight + tower. From being a tower providing illumination akin to moonlight.From moonlight + tower. From being a tower providing illumination akin to moonlight.
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Forms
plural: moonlight towers| Singular | moonlight tower |
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