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turriform, a. rare|ˈtʌrɪfɔːm|
[f. L. turri-s tower + -form.]
Tower-shaped.
1875C. C. Blake Zool. 254 The Staircase Shell has a spiral turriform operculum. 1959E. A. Fisher Anglo-Saxon Archit. & Sculpture 57 Turriform churches. These were not uncommon and are so-called as they were built in the form of towers. 1970H. Braun Parish Churches iii. 33 The structural nucleus of every Byzantine church is a central turriform structure with four..arches rising from four tall and massive piers. |