Campanile
a bell tower, especially one freestanding from the body of a church.
Historical Examples
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Various
Stories By English Authors: Italy Various
Curiosities of Christian History Croake James
The Octopus Frank Norris
Lectures on Architecture and Painting John Ruskin
Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 Various
In the Onyx Lobby Carolyn Wells
The Story of Perugia Margaret Symonds
Cathedral Cities of Italy William Wiehe Collins
Pictures in Umbria Katharine S. (Katharine Sarah) Macquoid
noun
(esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building Compare belfry
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