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ziggurat

CIDE DICTIONARY

zigguratn. 
     A temple tower of the Babylonians or Assyrians, consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure, built in successive stages, with outside staircases, and a shrine at the top; -- called also zikkurat.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

ziggurat, n. a rectangular stepped tower in ancient Mesopotamia, surmounted by a temple.

Etymology
Assyr. ziqquratu pinnacle

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