Spire

  • 31spire — spaɪə(r) n. narrow tapering structure on the top of a building, steeple; natural structure which tapers to a point (i.e. blade of grass) v. furnish with a spire; taper to a point …

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  • 32spire — noun the spire of a nearby church Syn: steeple, flèche …

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  • 33spire — I [[t]spaɪər[/t]] n. v. spired, spir•ing 1) archit. a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc 2) archit. a similar construction forming the upper part of a steeple. See illus. at steeple 3) a tall,… …

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  • 34spire — vija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. turn vok. Windung, f rus. виток, m pranc. spire, f; tour, m …

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  • 35spire — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a tapering cone or pyramid shaped structure built esp. on a church tower (cf. STEEPLE). 2 the continuation of a tree trunk above the point where branching begins. 3 any tapering thing, e.g. the spike of a flower. v.tr. provide… …

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  • 36Spire (Allemagne) — Spire (ville) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Spire. Spire …

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  • 37Spire (disambiguation) — Spire may refer to: * A Spire, tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building. * The Spire of Dublin * Spire, a character from Metroid Prime Hunters . * Blackrock Spire, an instance dungeon in World of Warcraft . * Endar Spire * …

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  • 38SPIRE, ANDRÉ — (1868–1966), French poet and Zionist leader. Born in Nancy, Spire was descended from an old established family of Lorraine and the son of a rich industrialist. After studying law, he became a member of the Conseil d État in 1894, specialized in… …

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  • 39Spire of dublin — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Spire. Le Spire sur O Connell St. Le Spire de Dublin (An Túr Solais en irlandais) est une …

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  • 40Spire Christian Comics — was a line of comic books published by Fleming H. Revell starting in 1972. In 1981 Hugh Revell Barbour started his own company, Book Bargains, which soon became Barbour Company. Barbour acquired the rights to republish many of the titles in the… …

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