steeple

  • 21Steeple chase — Steeple Stee ple (st[=e] p l), n. [OE. stepel, AS. st[=e]pel, st[=y]pel; akin to E. steep, a.] (Arch.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See {Spire}. A weathercock on a… …

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  • 22Steeple chaser — Steeple Stee ple (st[=e] p l), n. [OE. stepel, AS. st[=e]pel, st[=y]pel; akin to E. steep, a.] (Arch.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See {Spire}. A weathercock on a… …

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  • 23Steeple engine — Steeple Stee ple (st[=e] p l), n. [OE. stepel, AS. st[=e]pel, st[=y]pel; akin to E. steep, a.] (Arch.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See {Spire}. A weathercock on a… …

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  • 24Steeple house — Steeple Stee ple (st[=e] p l), n. [OE. stepel, AS. st[=e]pel, st[=y]pel; akin to E. steep, a.] (Arch.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See {Spire}. A weathercock on a… …

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  • 25Steeple Aston — is a village in north Oxfordshire, England. It is situated on the River Cherwell, and in the Cherwell district.Nearby places are Middle Aston (to the north), Upper Heyford and Lower Heyford (to the east, on the other side of the river), Rousham… …

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  • 26Steeple-crowned — Stee ple crowned ( kround ), a. 1. Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple crowned building. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown. [1913 Webster] This grave, bearded,… …

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  • 27Steeple-chase — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Steeple chase ou steeplechase est un terme anglophone désignant des courses d obstacles. On utilise aussi le terme steeple. On retrouve ce terme… …

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  • 28Steeple en Coupe d'Europe — des nations d athlétisme 2008 : Mahiedine Mekhissi Benabbad (FRA) Portail de l’athlétisme Ce document provient de « Steeple en Coupe d%27Europe des nations d%27athl%C3%A9tisme ». Catégorie : Coupe d Europe des nations d athlétisme …

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  • 29steeple-chase — / stipltʃeis/, it. /stipl tʃeis/ s. ingl. [comp. di steeple campanile e chase caccia , perché in origine la mèta era un oggetto visibile a distanza come un campanile], usato in ital. al masch., invar. (sport.) [corsa di cavalli con ostacoli di… …

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  • 30steeple fair — noun (obsolete) A market held in the grounds of a vicarage, manse, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑steeple …

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