📚 noun • entry_id 51271
clock tower
Meanings (ES + gloss)
torre del reloj
A tower, usually in a prominent position, having a large clock in a high position, often with several faces.
An astronomical clock tower, built at K'ai-feng in the eleventh century under imperial orders, relied on a highly sophisticated combination of water-driven gears (seen at right cen…
This one is surmounted by a clock-tower with a bent weather-vane - the latter being the only disorderly object in sight.
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