torrion

Etymology

From the obsolete French torrion, from the Italian torrione (“a large tower”, “a keep”), the augmentative form of torre (“tower”).

torrion means A large tower. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A large tower.“Hereupon there went off from the Torrion of Carmine, twenty six shot of Ordinance.”