Cam'pa-nī'le, n.

(kăm-pa-nē'la), n. [L. Lat. & It. campanile, bell-tower, steeple, from campana, bell, from Campania, in Italy, where bells were first used in divine service.] (Arch.) A tower for the reception of bells, usually separated from the church.

Many of the campaniles of Italy are lofty and magnificent structures. Smyth.